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Ep. 278: How to Think

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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Writing Builds Conceptual Structures

Writing forces individuals to create conceptual structures as it reflects internal abstract thoughts on paper. By writing about topics one cares about, one is compelled to organize thoughts, feelings, opinions, and uncertainties, helping to integrate information effectively. Failure to build such structures leads to superficial understanding and a tendency to rely on subjective feelings rather than structured analysis.

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