"In many disciplines, for the majority of graduates, the Ph.D. indicates the logical conclusion of an academic career." Marc Bousquet

Friday, December 21, 2012

Are you a generalist or a specialist?

There's an old saying: The generalist learns less and less about more and more until he knows nothing about everything. The specialist learns more and more about less and less until he knows everything about nothing.

Which one are you?

Einstein and Franklin from here


1 comment:

  1. I know a fuckeloade deeply about a surprisingly large number of diverse areas of scholarly inquiry!

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