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The Importance of Long Periods of Thinking and Proper Training in the Intellectual Life
In this chapter, they discuss the significance of deep thinking and problem-solving, emphasizing the value of obtaining a PhD and proper training in a field. They also highlight the importance of writing for major publications to test ideas before writing a book. The chapter critiques the focus on writing rather than thinking in academia.