SubscribeThe expedition is now in full swing and we have spoken to several organisations and met some very interesting people in different organisations around Hanoi.
Yesterday we visited our fellow MBA students at Hanoi University who were attending a lecture about Frederick Taylor.
Taylor is the founder of management as a science. I sometimes lovingly refer to [...]
The Horizon of Reason
Exploring the boundaries of logic and perception
Tag: Plato
A night out with the Vietnamese students
Exsanguinated philosophy
In one of the university texts I have been reading recently, the author often writes that a certain philosopher is being ‘over-sanguine’ in his approach. I thought this was a strange word to use as I found out it means ‘passionate’.
Can a philosopher be over passionate? I don’t think this can be the case. Philosophy [...]
Venom Crystals
I am currently writing an essay on futility and its relation to the meaning of life, based on a paper by William Joske. (W.D. Joske, ‘Philosophy and the Meaning of Life’ Australasian Journal of Philosophy (1974), 52:93-104).
Joske argues that philosophy is a dangerous activity because almost all flavours of thinking lead to the conclusion that [...]
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