Mike and Jon discuss how words for specific places or things generalize before exploring some simple strategies for improving memory retention when studying or reading books. They then break down the relationships between population decline, economic growth, and national debts, and Japan’s acute dangers with these.
Listen to this Episode and Learn:
How words with specific means expand and generalize
How to remember more of what you read and study
The relationships between growth in population, the economy, and public finances
Mentioned in the Episode:
Paradise Lost - Pandemonium
Bedlam - English insane asylum
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