The School of Greatness

87 The Truth About Intelligence and the Many Paths To Greatness with Scott Barry Kaufman

Aug 22, 2014
Psychology professor Scott Barry Kaufman challenges the labeling of students based on IQ, emphasizing their potential. He discusses the concept of greatness and factors that contribute to achievement. They share personal experiences with learning difficulties and the importance of determination. The chapter highlights the decline of intrinsic motivation in children and the need for changes in education. The science of inspiration and its impact on creativity is explored. The guest's writing career and perspective on greatness are discussed. The host expresses gratitude and hints at future episodes.
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