Change is part of life and central to history. But has the pace of change accelerated over the last 50 years beyond our capacity to cope?
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Turn and face the strange…
About a year ago I wrote a post Time might change me, but I can’t change time. It was prompted by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto’s A foot in the river: why our lives change and the limits of evolution, and frustration with a dose of bland management rhetoric about change. Today I finished rereading Fernandez-Armesto’s book, again prompted toContinueContinue reading “Turn and face the strange…”
Time may change me but I can’t change time
Roger Scruton writes, in How to be a Conservative: Whatever our religion and our private convictions, we are the collective inheritors of things both excellent and rare, and political life, for us, ought to have one overriding goal, which is to hold fast to those things, in order to pass them on to our childrenContinueContinue reading “Time may change me but I can’t change time”