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Reading
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Pages
325
Pages Read
153
Date Started
Apr 5, 2022
Date Finished
Rating
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Book Progress
0.47
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Summary
Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo's astonishing notebooks and new discoveries about his life and work, Walter Isaacson weaves a narrative that connects his art to his science. He shows how Leonardo's genius was based on skills we can improve in ourselves
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What It's About
Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo's astonishing notebooks and new discoveries about his life and work, Walter Isaacson weaves a narrative that connects his art to his science. He shows how Leonardo's genius was based on skills we can improve in ourselves
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how the ability to make connections across disciplines—arts and sciences, humanities and technology—is a key to innovation, imagination, and genius.
Vision without execution is hallucination.
“As I have told you before, I am without any of my friends,”
“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.”