To arrive at the edge of the world's knowledge, seek out the most complex and sophisticated minds, put them in a room together, and have them ask each other the questions they are asking themselves.
Published on Edge.org (https://stage.edge.org)
Home >

1998 : WHAT QUESTIONS ARE YOU ASKING YOURSELF? [1]

In the News [ 4 ] [2]
  |  
Contributors [ 110 ] [3]   |   View All Responses [ 109 ] [4]
mihaly_csikszentmihalyi's picture [5]
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi [5]
Psychologist; Director, Quality of Life Research Center, Claremont Graduate University; Author, Flow
Psychologist, University of Chicago; author of Flow: The Psychology Of Optimal Experience; Creativity.

"How can we sustain young people's interest in asking questions such as these? Does the emphasis on personal success and security divert psychic energy from taking the long-term view on things? How long can we keep curiosity and creativity alive in an increasingly materialistic culture?"

Return to Table of Contents [3]

Links
[1] https://stage.edge.org/annual-question/what-questions-are-you-asking-yourself
[2] https://stage.edge.org/inthenews/what-questions-are-you-asking-yourself
[3] https://stage.edge.org/contributors/what-questions-are-you-asking-yourself
[4] https://stage.edge.org/responses/what-questions-are-you-asking-yourself
[5] https://stage.edge.org/memberbio/mihaly_csikszentmihalyi