"We think work with the brain is more worthy than work with the hands. Nobody who thinks with his hands could

Question

a 20th century British economist, argued for an “intermediate technology” that would result in a lessened economic growth but provide for basic human needs. Bassically, sacrificing the use of new technology to employ more people. In this statement he seems to combine two categories, “thinking with one’s hands.” What is it to “think with one’s
hands”? In the early 21st century, how would you interpret Schumacher’s idea?

Answer 1

Huh ? My hands can't figure this one out .