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Nature vs. Nurture (with Paul Bloom)

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The Balance of Talent and Training

This chapter explores the relationship between innate abilities and the dedication needed for skill development, referencing the '10,000 hours hypothesis.' It discusses the importance of passion and enjoyment in improving various skills, questioning whether mere time investment guarantees success in pursuits like parenting, music, and more.

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