David Epstein on Range
The Great Antidote
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Is Your Book Received Better Than You Thought?
The book is an argument for broadening skills and broadening perspectives and delaying specialization but I made sure in the last chapter to focus on like doctors and scientists who by any means are quite specialized. Roger Federer's surgeon was was in the audience when he spoke at a conference about his new book. He talked about how increasing specialize in medicine had been both inevitable and beneficial that it would be crazy to argue anything else.
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