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How To Think

Tom Chatfield

Sharpening your mind, one newsletter at at time

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Latest Issues

On noticing

I'll be largely offline until 2026, but wanted to share a last few thoughts for the end of 2025. Our festive season is a whirl of domesticity, perhaps the only time I feel truly distant from my working self. This also makes it a time to pau...

5 months ago
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By definition, learning cannot be outsourced

An Old Master from our kitchen wall: don’t automate this.

Over the last six months, I’ve been writing and researching a white paper for Sage publishing, alongside co-developing a prototype LLM “cognitive co-pilot” that aims to teach critic...

6 months ago
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How (not) to think about happiness

The cold and rook-delighting heaven…

I’ve been pouring much of my time, recently, into writing a new book and co-founding a project trying to use LLMs to enhance rather than erode skills like critical thinking (more on this soonish). This...

7 months ago
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To love and to learn

Above: close to home

Parenting has been much on my mind recently: its joys and pains; how it stretches you into new shapes, upends identities and priorities.

In this light, I wanted to share one of my favourite passages from my book Wise...

a year ago
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On staying amazed

Above: thank you, Daunt Books Marylebone

My most recent book, Wise Animals, is published in paperback in the UK today. Hooray! If you’re considering buying a copy, please feel free to do so. If you’ve already read and enjoyed it, do help s...

a year ago
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    Tech philosopher, novelist, educator, dad. Non-fiction, thrillers, critical thinking textbooks. Jazz piano. Lists.

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