Quote by Stefan Klein Download Open image ““extreme specialization prevents scholars from developing a perspective.”” — Stefan Klein ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The path of specialization leads away from the ordinary and concrete acts of understanding in terms of which man actually lives his day-to-day life.” — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“At this point in history, our society tends to elevate and reward the specialist...This concentrated focus has brought some benefits...It may also be a… — Keith Stewart Copy Share Image
The main insight learned from interdisciplinary studies is the return to specialization — George Stigler Copy Share Image
The process of specialization tends, almost inevitably, to narrow the sources from which the rules of any science are drawn; and English law is… — Edward Jenks Copy Share Image
Clearly, one does not have to give up being an academic, retreat from rigorous research, or renounce the importance of specialization in order to… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
contempt for the degradation of specialization and pedantry. Specialization develops only part of a man; a man partially developed is deformed. — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
“One problem with the division of labor in our complex economy is how it obscures the lines of connection, and therefore of responsibility, between… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I can probably earn more in an hour of writing or even teaching than I could save in a whole week of cooking. Specialization… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The very act of creation requires such focused concentration that vast areas of knowledge may be completely overlooked. Well, so what? There is no… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Economists operate with this image of the homo economicus, the rational economic agent, and while such agents are rare in the wider world, they… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
The obstacles facing academic economists are formidable, for tenure and professional advancement still depend to a large extent on a willingness to comply with… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
There are a significant number of learned men and women who hold that any successful effort to make ideas lively, intelligible and interesting is… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“We believe that we’re in control of our lives. But in reality we can only seize opportunities.” — Stefan Klein Copy Share Image
“Depression is the price we pay for our imagination and intelligence.” — Stefan Klein Copy Share Image
“it’s almost a prerequisite that you master the techniques of workplace bullying.” — Stefan Klein Copy Share Image
“Publishing in an academic journal doesn’t do anything to dispel racist ideas.” — Stefan Klein Copy Share Image
“Beauty comes from tension: between order and disorder, simplicity and complexity.” — Stefan Klein Copy Share Image
“more the territory of our knowledge expands, the longer the boundary between that territory and what we don’t know” — Stefan Klein Copy Share Image
