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“Learning isn't something you should only do solo.”

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Geoff Mulgan is a British writer born in 1961. His works cover a range of fields including politics, society, and philosophy, and are known for their profound insights and unique writing style. more

“Science is, rightly, searching for drugs to arrest ageing or to slow the advance of dementia. But the evidence suggests that many of the most powerful factors determining how you age come from what you do, and what you do with others: whether you work, whether you play music, whether you have regular visitors.”

Play Age Powerful Drug Evidence Factors Most Powerful Ageing Visitors Dementia

Author:Geoff Mulgan

“The smug complacency of technology adverts disguises a pretty mixed picture, with too many people not connected, too many passive users of technologies designed for interactive, and far too much talk about empowerment but far too little action to make it happen.”

People Littles Happens Action Technology Too Much Empowerment Connected Users Passive Disguise Complacency Make It Happen Interactive Adverts

Author:Geoff Mulgan

“With a fractured sense of self, we come to depend on what people feed back to us - often mediated through social networks - not what we are. We have complex identities but may become less able to act as a subject - confident in what we really are.”

People May Self Able Social Subjects Identity Depends Complexes Sense Of Self Social Network

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“A modest dose of self-love is entirely healthy - who would want to live in a world where everyone hated themselves? But taken too far it soon becomes poisonous.”

World Want Self Love Is Taken Self Love Healthy Hated Modest Dose Poisonous

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“Advisers who think that they are very clever while all around them are a bit thick, and that all the problems of the world would be solved if the thick listened to the clever, are liable to be disappointed.”

Ifs Thinking World Problem Would Be Bits Clever Disappointed Thick Liable Adviser Very Clever

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