Communication Quote by Jonah Lehrer
““The benefit of such horizontal interactions - people sharing knowledge across fields - is that it encourages conceptual blending, which is an extremely important part of the insight process.””
About This Quote
Source Book: "How We Decide" (2013)
Highlights that cross‑disciplinary knowledge sharing fosters conceptual blending, crucial for insight generation.
In simple terms: Sharing knowledge across fields sparks new ideas.
Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- research teams
- brainstorming sessions
- cross‑field workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you facilitate cross‑field dialogue?
- What barriers exist to interdisciplinary work?
May be hard to implement in siloed institutions.