![]() In other words, real imagination and creativity had to be a full-time occupation. In this slender volume, Mills writes about his work not as if it were a job for Mills, his work seemed to be an all-encompassing outlook on the world. Wright Mills’s The Sociological Imagination is a classic of social thought. ![]() In this lecture, Professor LaFleur helps us navigate through the book’s tangle of questions, answers, and observations by introducing us to the world of Confucius’s imaginative ideas about living in society.Īn outline of the content in this lecture: Imagination and Engagement Think about it, ponder it, and find elements of lasting reflection even in the simplest of daily activities. Live your work (and certainly don’t just work to live, if you can help it). He offers invaluable insights on how to live your life.ĭon’t just earn your keep and rest on your days off – look, learn, imagine, teach. Confucius’s critics dismissed him as a narrow-minded pedant, but he was anything but that. That one word sums up Confucius and the influence of his teachings. ![]()
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