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Learning from diverse sources can enhance problemsolving abilities from "summary" of Range by David Epstein

In a world that values specialization and expertise, it may seem counterintuitive to advocate for a more generalized approach to learning. However, research and anecdotal evidence suggest that individuals who draw from a wide range of sources and experiences are often better equipped to tackle complex problems and challenges. By exposing oneself to a diverse array of ideas, perspectives, and disciplines, one can develop a more flexible and adaptable thinking style. This ability to think outside the box and make connections across seemingly unrelated domains can be a valuable asset when faced with novel or ambiguous situati...
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