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Interdisciplinary, generally applicable knowledge is rarely taught explicitly. Yet it's important to have at least basic knowledge of many areas (as opposed to deep narrowly specialized knowledge), and to apply it to thinking about everything.
See also
Blog posts
- The Simple Math of Everything by Eliezer Yudkowsky
- No One Knows What Science Doesn’t Know by Eliezer Yudkowsky
- Unteachable Excellence by Eliezer Yudkowsky
External references
- How to Understand Everything (and Why) by Eric Drexler
- How to Learn About Everything by Eric Drexler
