なんとなく目についたので読む。
"Experts and technologies are useful—indeed essential—but it is the mindless and blind outsourcing to them that must be guarded against, that generates unnecessary risks to our well-being, and that limits opportunities to realize our true potential."
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ジェネラリストvsスペシャリストの本だった。「仕事ができるとはどういうことか」にも通じる普遍のテーマである。
"Approximately 2,700 years ago, the Greek poet Archilochus introduced another apt metaphor. He wrote that “The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.”4 Isaiah Berlin’s 1953 essay “The Hedgehog and the Fox” contrasts hedgehogs that “relate everything to a single central vision” with foxes who “pursue many ends connected … if at all, only in some de facto way.”5 It’s really a story of specialists with a single focus versus generalists who pursue many ends."
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狐とハリネズミと言うんだな。勉強になる。
"Our flag-bearing monomath is Osamu Shimomura."
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いきなり日本人が出てきた。
一章まで読んだ。