Analytical


1984
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
Outliers: The Story of Success
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
No Way Out (DI Adam Fawley, #3)
In Too Deep (Jack Reacher, #29)
The Night Land
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
The New Age of Sexism: How AI and Emerging Technologies Are Reinventing Misogyny
Santiago Ramón y Cajal
The indescribable pleasure—which pales the rest of life's joys—is abundant compensation for the investigator who endures the painful and persevering analytical work that precedes the appearance of the new truth, like the pain of childbirth. It is true to say that nothing for the scientific scholar is comparable to the things that he has discovered. Indeed, it would be difficult to find an investigator willing to exchange the paternity of a scientific conquest for all the gold on earth. And if th ...more
Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Advice for a Young Investigator

Edgar Allan Poe
Between ingenuity and the analytic ability there exists a difference far greater, indeed, than that between the fancy and the imagination, but of a character very strictly analogous. It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.
Edgar Allan Poe, The Murders in the Rue Morgue

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