The parable of the fox and the hedgehog tells us that there are some who are guided by one big idea. That's the story of Don Laub, a surgeon whose single-mindedness led to both triumph and tragedy.

The Greek poet Archilochus wrote that "the fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing." This week, we'll use the metaphor of the fox and the hedgehog as a way to understand the ...

The hedgehog, in the famous philosophical formula, is the person or player who does one thing extremely well; the fox is the player who has a complete game but owns no unbeatable weapons.

But, no. Apparently, in the business world, the thing to be is a hedgehog. The argument is made, and seems to have been made first by Jim Collins in Harvard Business Review's December 2000-January ...

Everyday ethics: The fox, the hedgehog and lessons for today’s world An ancient myth has a lot to say for people in modern times.

A life well-lived should be about the struggle for many good things, not just one.

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Plato was a hedgehog who knew one big thing, expressed in his well-known parable of the cave with its famous distinction between reality and mere shadows; Aristotle was a fox who knew many things ...

"Hedgehog is a community we built for everyday Americans to get the biggest news of the day and have quality discussion about it," Matze told Fox News Digital.. Matze co-founded Parler in 2018 ...

The story was picked up by philosopher Isaiah Berlin in a short 1953 essay about the fox and hedgehog. It is often quoted by philosophers and management consultants as wisdom for organizing one ...

Channel your inner hedgehog “A fox knows many things, but a hedgehog knows one big thing,” wrote the ancient Greek poet Archilochus.