Three Components of Knowledge: Breadth, Depth, and Integration

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 5:15 a.m.

A true polymath is someone who possesses three components of knowledge: breadth, depth, and integration. This is also known as cross-pollination. Such a person has acquired expertise in at least a few different domains, and can successfully integrate those domains together instead of treating them as unrelated and distinct subjects or skills. So a scientist who is also artistically inclined can use the latter to aid his research in ways that will make him more successful than the average member of his field. Hear it here - https://bit.ly/learnlikeapolymath Show notes and/or episode transcripts are available at https://bit.ly/self-growth-home Peter Hollins is a bestselling author, human ps ychology researcher, and a dedicated student of the human condition. Visit https://bit.ly/peterhollins to pick up your FREE human nature cheat sheet: 7 surprising psychology studies that will change the way you think. For narration information visit Russell Newton at https://bit.ly/VoW-home For production information visit Newton Media Group LLC at https://bit.ly/newtonmg #BrianUzzi #DavidEpstein #Gardner #HarvardBusinessReview #IQ #LeeFleming #MicheleMarieRootBernstein #NobelPrize #NorthwesternUniversity #PeterHollins #TheArtandScienceofSelf-Growth #PsychologyToday #RobertRootBernstein #RussellNewton #NewtonMG Brian Uzzi,David Epstein,Gardner,Harvard Business Review,IQ,Lee Fleming,Michele Marie Root Bernstein,Nobel Prize,Northwestern University,Peter Hollins,The Art and Science of Self-Growth,PsychologyToday,Robert RootBernstein,Russell Newton,NewtonMG,