Jotting is all about questioning — all about making sure the idea on the paper is worthy of being written down. If anything, questioning is building of creativity, like going to the gym to build muscle. The more questions you ask, the more relations you build between data points (’How is A related to B?’……
Tag: Notes
Notes and Notetaking
Taking notes while learning is two things — noting down interesting points and free-writing where I’m just writing down what I’ve learnt. Write drunk, edit sober. You can always remove stuff after writing it down, but once forgotten, it’s hard to remember again. I’ve probably deleted 99% of my notes because they were irrelevant later.……
The FIG Method [Part I]
TL;DR: File–Image–Glue is all you need to remember anything!
Skeleton Framework of a Language [Part II]
TL;DR: Use tons of examples and analogies with memorable stories. Give the appropriate weight to different parts.
[A#1] Learning Philosophy
Read the text many times, until the arguments are clearLogic plays an important role in reasoningLearn about different fieldsEthicsLogicMetaphysicsEpistemologyReligionAestheticsPhilosophical resourcesocw.mit.eduhttp://www.philosophypages.com/dy/https://plato.stanford.edu/Move between abstract and concrete thoughtsMove between theory and essays.Convert every argument into an essay.Philosophy needs discussion. Highlights #TODO