by Dr. David Harley (An Address Presented to the American Bertrand Russell Society) C.E.M. Joad, writing on the subject of education stated that in no other field of human intellectual endeavor has so much been written by so many to be read by so few. But of those few who were read even by so many, […]
The Chinese philosopher Confucius (K’ug Fu-tzui) believed that to restore the morality and social order of his times, it was necessary to promote education. His main ideas in that regard can be found in a book called The Great Learning which was a compilation of his teachings gathered by his students. His views were […]
Throughout my career, I have always kept one object on my desk. It is a rectangular glass paperweight with a photograph mounted within it depicting a balconied resort building in Southern Ontario with scores of figures dressed in keeping with styles prevalent around 1900. There had been some writing on the back, but time and […]
Penguin Random House, Random House Canada, Toronto: 2018, 409 pages. Dr. David Harley The name Dr. Jordan Peterson has emerged from seeming obscurity as a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto and a practicing clinical psychologist to become a highly controversial international bestselling author. With sales of over five million copies his 12 […]