Chapter

The Search for Wisdom in Business and Organizations
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53:32 - 57:37 (04:05)

The speaker reflects on the lack of wisdom in modern organizations and businesses, and suggests that reading literature such as Kafka and Jung can provide insight into human behavior and motivation.

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Ray Dalio discusses the value of books that provide insight into why people do things, rather than simply providing a set of instructions.
53:32 - 54:35 (01:02)
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Wisdom
Summary

Ray Dalio discusses the value of books that provide insight into why people do things, rather than simply providing a set of instructions. He also touches on the lack of progress towards achieving wisdom despite advancements in different ages of society.

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The Search for Wisdom in Business and Organizations
Episode
#229: Ricardo Semler -- The Seven-Day Weekend and How to Break the Rules
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the importance of incorporating philosophical concepts into the business world.
54:36 - 56:00 (01:23)
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Philosophy
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In this podcast, the speaker discusses the importance of incorporating philosophical concepts into the business world. He suggests that books like Kafka's collection of parables can answer questions about why we do the things we do and how to manage others effectively.

Chapter
The Search for Wisdom in Business and Organizations
Episode
#229: Ricardo Semler -- The Seven-Day Weekend and How to Break the Rules
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
A man recounts a story about a door guarded by a big scary man with even scarier men behind additional doors.
56:00 - 57:37 (01:37)
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Cautionary Tale
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A man recounts a story about a door guarded by a big scary man with even scarier men behind additional doors. The story is a cautionary tale about the unknown dangers that lie behind open doors.

Chapter
The Search for Wisdom in Business and Organizations
Episode
#229: Ricardo Semler -- The Seven-Day Weekend and How to Break the Rules
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show