[mewpmewp2]

Okay, I guess I misunderstood the article. What is the takeaway?

[theptip]

Spending time and energy to engage in reading a book can change the way you think, and subsequently change your interpretation of the text.

A good book is not just a bag of facts, but a tool to change your cognitive processes.

[mewpmewp2]

Which book should I try?

[coldtea]

>What is the takeaway?

That we should not take shortcuts and expect we'll gain anything by exchanging an extended treatment of a subject with a distilled short talking point.

[jamiek88]

Bravo!