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342: David Epstein | Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Prioritizing Quick Learning vs. Effective Learning

The chapter discusses the idea that effective learning is often inefficient or slower, and how specialization in fields like medicine can lead to a narrow focus on specific aspects. It also explores the concept of desirable difficulties and the importance of implementing practices to enhance problem-solving skills and creativity.

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