Ideal vs. Real: Searching for Perfection in an Imperfect Universe
Offered By: Horological Society of New York via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the philosophical and practical implications of pursuing perfection in watchmaking and beyond in this thought-provoking 48-minute lecture by Jack Forster, Global Editorial Director of The 1916 Company. Delve into the tension between ideal concepts and real-world limitations as Forster examines the quest for horological excellence against the backdrop of an imperfect universe. Gain insights into how watchmakers and enthusiasts navigate the challenges of creating and appreciating timepieces that strive for perfection while existing in a world of compromises and constraints.
Syllabus
Ideal vs. Real: Searching for Perfection in an Imperfect Universe, by Jack Forster
Taught by
Horological Society of New York
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