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David Epstein: The power of being a generalist

In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

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Intro

This chapter explores the distinction between generalists and specialists, using the speaker's personal journey from scientist to writer as a backdrop. It highlights the advantages of having a broad knowledge base and the skill of linking diverse concepts.

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