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What Naval Ravikant Says About Reading
5 episodes featuring Naval Ravikant on reading
Key Insights on Reading
Like Antifragile author Taleb, Naval reads entire bodies of work: 'I don't read books these days. I read authors. I don't read authors. I read philosophers'
- Echoing The Lessons of History, Naval believes 'the only books I would want to read are the timeless ones about human nature with incredibly intelligent people'
- The first three chapters of The Beginning of Infinity are essential reading for epistemology, though the middle sections require comfort with scientific concepts
- The Lindy effect applies to books about human nature, while bleeding-edge knowledge is essential for developing specific, marketable skills
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