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Explanation of ideas or philosophy of being knowledgeable. Also refer to observation, curiosity, reading, interest, knowledge, memory, logic, methodology, scientific method, Ron Kurtus, School for Champions. Copyright © Restrictions
Philosophy of Being Knowledgeable
by Ron Kurtus (26 January 2002)
It is important to have a philosophy, attitude, or way of thinking concerning being knowledgeable or skilled.
There is a mini-quiz near the end of the lesson.
Ideas to follow
The following is a list of items that can summarize a way of thinking toward knowledge:
Be observant
Be curious
Take interest in many subjects
Be well-rounded
Try to apply your knowledge
Learn to think logically
Read rapidly
Have a good memory
Create analogies
Use graphical outlines
Be creative
Think "outside the box"
Summary
Consider ways to gather knowledge.
Express yourself clearly
Resources
The following are some resources on this topic.
Websites
Books
Top-rated books on Gaining Knowledge
Mini-quiz to check your understanding
1. Why is important to be well-rounded?
2. How does rapid reading help you?
3. What does "think outside the box" mean?
If you got all three correct, you are on your way to becoming a Champion in gaining Knowledge. If you had problems, you had better look over the material again.
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