62 pages • 2 hours read
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Matthew B. Crawford's The World Beyond Your Head is lauded for its thought-provoking exploration of attention in the modern world. Reviewers praise its insightful critique of digital distraction and advocacy for hands-on, meaningful engagement. However, some find its philosophical depth challenging and occasionally dense. Overall, it offers a rich, albeit complex, discussion on reclaiming focus.
Readers who enjoyed Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew B. Crawford or Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig will find The World Beyond Your Head compelling. Ideal for those interested in philosophy, technology's impact on attention, and the value of manual labor, this book provides deep insights into modern life.
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