What makes a good book good? What do we mean when we judge a book good or bad? In a recent post on humanfactor.blog I quoted one publisher's and bookstore owner's response: "Does the book make you think? If it does, it is a good book." I explore this topic in greater detail in the post. And what are your thoughts? What is a good book?
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This is a post I've shared on my blog's Facebook page. It's a short video exploring an interesting concept of a burnout society. #humanfactorblogger #humanfactorblog #philosophicalthoughts #philosophyvideos #burnout #society #философскиеразмышления

In a time when simplification is the goal to strive for and when complexity is out of fashion, I find these words refreshingly encouraging: "Your brain is made to think about difficult things. To help you get to a point where you understand something that you didn't understand at first. And that becomes the cream of your life. The rest is boring and worthless. " Murakami in his story "Cream"
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Quote from the podcast on Lived Experience shared today on humanfactor.blog
"The fact of a certain interior life gives you access to social critique".
One's personal way of experiencing something enables one to notice and critically engage with social and cultural structures informing that experience. Others might not even notice these structures (due to other ways of experiencing), although also inhabiting them.
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