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From Kant’s routines to Frantz Fanon’s astonishing wartime work and Simone de Beauvoir’s vexed position in history, these books thread together ideas and the lives that animated them
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Tools for Systems Thinkers: The 6 Fundamental Concepts of Systems Thinking
medium.com
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~15 min read · 2021-01-25 · To celebrate the Book Review’s 125th anniversary, we’re dipping into the archives to revisit our most thrilling, memorable and thought-provoking coverage.
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The world’s top 50 thinkers 2020
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Turning Negative Thinkers Into Positive Ones
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~19 min read · From 2017 · Chronically viewing the glass as half-empty inhibits one’s ability to bounce back from life’s inevitable stresses.
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TED Business: The unexpected habits of original thinkers
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From 2016 · How do creative people come up with great ideas? Organizational psychologist Adam Grant studies "originals": thinkers who dream up new ideas and take action to put them into the world. In this talk, learn three unexpected habits of originals -- including embracing failure. "The greatest originals are the ones who fail the most, because they're the ones who try the most," Grant says. "You need a lot of bad ideas in order to get a few good ones."
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The four thinkers who reinvented philosophy
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useful thinkers in three kinds
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2 min read · Feb 16th · Useful thinkers come in three varieties. The Explainer knows stuff I don’t know and can present it clearly and vividly. This does not require great creativity or originality, though Explainers of the…
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