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This blog is intended to explore philosophical issues related to meaning, creativity, and imagination.

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Connecting


Connecting ideas and networking often leads to new ideas.

People often credit their ideas to individual "Eureka!" moments. But Steven Johnson shows how history tells a different story. His fascinating tour takes us from the "liquid networks" of London's coffee houses to Charles Darwin's long, slow hunch to today's high-velocity web.