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A Curiosity of Doubts

by T. L. Uglow

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While society generally espouses the value of logic and certainty, we grow because we doubt. Humans have not spent millennia traversing oceans and experimenting with explosives because of confidence in their beliefs. Culture and science are rooted in... Read more
While society generally espouses the value of logic and certainty, we grow because we doubt. Humans have not spent millennia traversing oceans and experimenting with explosives because of confidence in their beliefs. Culture and science are rooted in unknowns, and when we accept doubt we are more creative and generous, more human. Self-doubt is the indubitable baddie of many aphorisms, but what would life without doubt look like? TL Uglow looks at how writers across the ages have tackled the indecision and uncertainty in the engine room of humankind. Less

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File size7 X 4.25 X 0.68 in
Print pages80
PublisherPenguin Random House Australia
Publication date May 16, 2016
Languageeng
ISBN9781760143282
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T. L. Uglow
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TL Uglow is a contemporary writer and speaker on innovation and digital futures. TL leads part of Google’s Creative Lab specialising in work with cultural organisations, artists and producers, exper...

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