
Howard Gardner, "A Synthesizing Mind: A Memoir from the Creator of Multiple Intelligences Theory" (MIT Press, 2022)
New Books in Neuroscience
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Synthesizing Information
When you're young it's very easy to take information hen. But then the quest as, how is that information stored and drawn upon? And one of the things as you get old is that the information is often stored, but it's more difficult to access. The synthesizer can put that information together to make something which teaches people something. It was when charles darwin read malthus about what happens when there are too many people fighting for space,. got in food in an island and said, what isn't at what happens to species?
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