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How to Discover the World - Reflections for Rosa
I have spent the last sixty years trying to understand the world. I have studied for two doctorates at Oxford and London and travelled through Nepal, Japan and China. Here I will …
Intelligent Machines - Conversations with Gerry
The development of modern computers and Artificial Intelligence since the middle of the twentieth century is the greatest technological revolution since the invention of writing. …
Learning to Be Modern - Jottings for James
The theme of this book is the transformation of a child through infancy, boarding schools and university, from the home to the wider society. By combining photographs and scans of …
How Can We Survive - Thoughts for Taras
We live in a confused and confusing world. Populationgrowth, rapidly changing technologies, large migrations ofpeoples and ideas are changing everything faster. This is abrief …
A Modern Education, Advice for Ariston
British education is designed to teach about society andpower, play and performance, the head and the heart, thespirit and character. It is a preparation for a certain kind …
King's College Cambridge
This refreshing guide has been written by Alan Macfarlane, a Fellow of King's College for over forty years and currently a Life Fellow and Emeritus Professor of Anthropology. It is …
How to Understand Each Other - Notes for Nina
We live in a shrinking world where civilisations are colliding and people from all over the world are encountering former strangers as neighbours. So we need to understand each …
How to Study the World - Suggestions for Shuo
Here I explain three ways in which we learn about our world - through participation, conversation and by absorbing creative works. I look at how this experience is worked upon, …