Why We Drive Av Matthew B. Crawford

<p><b><i>Why We Drive </i>is </b><b>a rebellious and daring celebration of the human spirit and the competence of ordinary people by the bestselling author of <i>The Case for Working with Your Hands</i>.</b><br><br>Once...

Exploring the intense focus of ice-hockey players, the flow of a cook in their element, and the inherited craft of building pipe organs, the author argues that in order to flourish, we need to return to lives where we establish meaningful connections...

For too long we have convinced ourselves that the only jobs worth doing involve sitting at a desk. Drawing on the work of our greatest thinkers, from Aristotle to Heidegger, from Karl Marx to Iris Murdoch, as well as on his own experiences as an electrician...