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Unit One
The disciplined mind has mastered at least one way of thinking---a distinctive mode of cognition that characterize a specific scholarly discipline, craft, or profession. Much research confirms that it takes up to ten years to master a discipline. The disciplined mind also knows how to work steadily over time to improve skill and understanding---in the vernacular, it is highly disciplined. Without at least one discipline under his belt, the individual is destined to march to someone elses tune.
The synthesizing mind takes information from disparate sources, understands and evaluates that information objectively, and puts it together in ways that make sense to the synthesizer and also to other persons. Valuable in the past, the capacity to synthesize becomes ever more crucial as information continues to mount at dizzying rates.
Building on discipline and synthesis, the creating mind breaks new ground. It puts forth new ideas, poses unfamiliar questions, conjures up fresh ways of thinking, arrives at unexpected answers. Ultimately, these creations must find acceptance among knowledgeable consumers. By virture of its anchoring in territory that is not yet rule-governed, the creating mind seeks to remain at least one step ahead of even the most sophisticated computers and robots.
有纪律的头脑至少掌握一种思考方式—一种与众不同的认知,使一种明确的学术性规律,手艺或者专业变得有特点。训练有素的大脑也知道如何稳定的工作,随着时间的推移来改善技能和认知,用白话说,它是高度训练有素的。没有至少一种准则在胸中,个体不可避免的会被他人误导。综合性大脑从不同的来源获取信息,客观的理解和评估信息,并且用某种方式把它组织起来使得信息对综合者本人和其他人有意义。通过它的固定在还没有被支配的领域的长处,有创造性的头脑寻求保持至少一步领先于最复杂的计算机和机器人。There also seem to be distinctly eastern and western views of causality. Americans are more likely to explain murders and sports events by invoking the traits and abilities of individuals, while Chinese tend to refer to historical factors. One study compared English-language newspaper accounts of a recent killing in the US, in which a postal worker shot his boss along with several bystanders, with Chinese newspaper reports of a graduate student who shot h
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