Any others you recommend?
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Doesn't really matter. Pick the nearest convenient one. They're all about as nonsensical, but all work the trick of mind expanding.
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Would love to read your thoughts on where GGS is strong vs flawed, and how (if) it fits into your current framework. Good place to start, or nothing public yet?
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Nah not worth the effort
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I think the win is not in reading GGS, it's in reading books containing ambitious ideas before they become mainstream. Once mainstream the ideas should be part of your mental toolkit and reading the book gives you little extra. GGS is now throughly mainstream. 1/
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There's one other category which is books that are mainstream misunderstood. Seeing like a State seems to fall into this category -- it's easy to claim it supports a particular agenda, and so that's how it's taught. 2/
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Lol. A winded way of saying you outgrew these pop-sci books. Would you say the same about, say, ‘Metaphors we live by’ 20 years down the line? :)
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I read Images of Organization before Metaphors... the former was far better and it made the read incredibly underwhelming
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Does this map onto hedgehogs vs. foxes? I.e. you should mostly be a fox but good to run with a hedgehog or two so you don't become too vulpine . . .
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