Integrative Thinking
topic on 1 show · 3 statements across 1 episodes
3 statements about Integrative Thinking, every show
Martin: Use integrative thinking only when all available options are unappealing
“If the choice is, is between kind of lying on the beach or getting kicked in the groin, You don't need to use integrative thinking. I'll take lying on a beach, right? But it's when you feel like, oh, I hate the fact that I have to, that I apparently have to ch…”
Martin: Integrative thinking requires pushing opposing models to extremes before synthesizing
“Rather than saying, let's think about something in between right away, you say, let's push those to the extreme, the completely exclusive film festival, the completely inclusive film festival, right? And then you lay out how they work. How do that do each of t…”
Martin: Young children learn integrative thinking easily without entrenched binary biases
“The bottom line is, is that they don't need to be untaught anything, right? So that's their gigantic advantage. They're easily smart enough, and they don't have a view already built up that life is full of either or choices, where it's the devil or the deep bl…”