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The value of broad knowledge is often underestimated from "summary" of Range by David Epstein
In our modern world that values specialization and expertise, there is a tendency to overlook the importance of having a broad range of knowledge. Many believe that deep knowledge in a specific field is the key to success, but this narrow focus may actually limit one's ability to think creatively and adapt to new challenges. Having a broad base of knowledge allows individuals to draw connections between seemingly unrelated fields, leading to innovative solutions and breakthroughs. This interdisciplinary approach fosters creativity and encourages thinking outside the box. In fact, research has shown that individuals with diverse interests and experiences are more likely to come up with novel ideas and make va...
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