1/ I've realized there's a really deep way of thinking about ideas that I think you have to have to be able to curate ideas of others, combine them together, and build on them with your own work
I'd like help putting a name to this or references to existing terms
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Research in the academic sense. More specifically, scholarship in the Straussian sense.
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It becomes unconscious second nature to people who go through grad school to the extent that you can become a slave to the tradition you’re working within. It feels like a weird torture to autodidacts who come to the necessity of doing it that way on their own.
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That seems right, but it seems like there should be a term for this mindset since not everyone shares it. Something like "composability" but for ideas instead of code

