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Ep. 250: In Defense of Thinking

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Smartest Human Being Ever Lived

Jesse: Why is it important to preserve the vanishing art of thinking? Jesse: I think I know a part of the answer, perhaps an important part or an important part. We'll have a collection of questions from you, my listeners, that all vaguely relate to this general theme of how you improve your ability to think. And then we'll shift gears at the end of the show and talk about some of the books I read last month.

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