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The key to learning, according to Descartes, is to take large problems and separate them into smaller, more easily solved problems.
Not surprisingly, this method is often applied to artistic ventures.
After all, making something new –something that never existed before– is difficult. That’s why people often look for formulas for success. A whole industry of “how-to” books emerged on this basis.
But does any one believe this approach works? I used to. Now, not so much.
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