How do I decide what to do with my life when there are so many things I want to do? It is conventional wisdom that there is one true path in life for each of us. But what about those with a wide array of interests, a dynamic curiosity about the world, and an ever-renewing wellspring of passions? Margaret Lobenstine calls these people “Renaissance Souls,” and in this groundbre...(展开全部)

How do I decide what to do with my life when there are so many things I want to do? It is conventional wisdom that there is one true path in life for each of us. But what about those with a wide array of interests, a dynamic curiosity about the world, and an ever-renewing wellspring of passions? Margaret Lobenstine calls these people “Renaissance Souls,” and in this groundbre...(展开全部)

Do you keep jumping from hobby to hobby every few months? Are you still trapped in a bad job, one that has already run its course? The da Vinci Curse's "symptoms" are not pretty: contradictory interests, bursts of enthusiasm that soon fade, and the feeling that we are not really doing anything—at least not seriously. This happens to very particular people with many interests, t...(展开全部)

勒内·笛卡尔，法国著名的哲学家、数学家、物理学家。他对现代数学的发展做出了重要的贡献，因将几何坐标体系公式化而被认为是解析几何之父。他是二元论唯理论者的代表，提出了“普遍怀疑”的主张，是西方现代哲学思想的奠基人。他的哲学思想深深影响了之后的几代欧洲人，开拓了所谓“欧陆理性主义”哲学。笛卡儿自成体系，融唯物主义与唯心主义于一体，在哲学史上产生了深远的影响，堪称17世纪的欧洲哲学界和科学界最有影响的巨匠之一，被誉为“近代科学的始祖”。代表作品有《第一哲学沉思集》、《方法论》、《几何》、《屈光学》等。

勒内·笛卡尔，法国著名的哲学家、数学家、物理学家。他对现代数学的发展做出了重要的贡献，因将几何坐标体系公式化而被认为是解析几何之父。他是二元论唯理论者的代表，提出了“普遍怀疑”的主张，是西方现代哲学思想的奠基人。他的哲学思想深深影响了之后的几代欧洲人，开拓了所谓“欧陆理性主义”哲学。笛卡儿自成体系，融唯物主义与唯心主义于一体，在哲学史上产生了深远的影响，堪称17世纪的欧洲哲学界和科学界最有影响的巨匠之一，被誉为“近代科学的始祖”。代表作品有《第一哲学沉思集》、《方法论》、《几何》、《屈光学》等。

Products, technologies, and workplaces change so quickly today that everyone is continually learning. Many of us are also teaching, even when it's not in our job descriptions. Whether it's giving a presentation, writing documentation, or creating a website or blog, we need and want to share our knowledge with other people. But if you've ever fallen asleep over a boring textbook...(展开全部)

Products, technologies, and workplaces change so quickly today that everyone is continually learning. Many of us are also teaching, even when it's not in our job descriptions. Whether it's giving a presentation, writing documentation, or creating a website or blog, we need and want to share our knowledge with other people. But if you've ever fallen asleep over a boring textbook...(展开全部)

雷克斯．史陶特 Rex Stout 一八八六年十二月一日生於美國印第安那州諾伯斯維爾，家中九個小孩裡排行老六。高中畢業後曾短暫就讀堪薩斯大學，之後進入海軍，擔任老羅斯福總統專用艇上的士官長。退役後的四年間，史陶特分別在六個州從事過辦公室工友、雪茄店記帳員、旅館經理等大大小小約莫三十種不同的工作，其中包括自由撰稿者，在雜誌上發表過詩作、小說及專題文章。此外，史陶特及其兄弟專為學校設計的銀行服務系統廣受歡迎，多達四百間學校使用的高額收益為他帶來優渥的生活。 一九二七年，史陶特自金融界退休，前往巴黎展開專職作家的生涯，此時他已經四十二歲了。四十九歲那年返美，推出以尼洛．伍爾夫為主角的推理小說《高爾夫謀殺案》，從此在文壇大放異彩，一九五九年獲美國推理作家協會頒贈大師獎肯定其畢生貢獻。 史陶特的創作量極大，直至一九八五年過世前仍手不輟筆，光是伍爾夫探案系列就寫...(展开全部)