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Apr 06, 2008 richard sennetts guiding intuition in the craftsman is that making is thinking, and wittgensteins experience as a builder speaks to the point, even in its combination of. You wouldnt expect your plumber to ask you to buy him a book. Defining craftsmanship far more broadly than skilled manual labor, richard sennett maintains that the computer program. Read the craftsman by richard sennett available from rakuten kobo. The craftsman is an ambitious, thoughtprovoking look at how we humans connect with, relate to, and understand the world around us.
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