Concrete and Abstract: Learn Before You Grow Up!
Concrete and Abstract. It is the most basic of the basics of how to look at things.
Learn this concept, which is more important than schoolwork, before you become an adult!
Know it as early as possible! Learn before you become an adult!
Knowing "how to use your head" will be helpful for the rest of your life.
- Why do we use x and y in math?
- What are proverbs for?
- What are studies and equations useful for?
- Why do we need to study ancient times in history class?
- What is money for?
- How can I achieve what I want?
Thinking training makes both study and human relations smoother.
Let's develop the intellectual imagination to use AI instead of being used by AI.
By going back and forth between "Concrete and Abstract," you can simply organize everything!
(From "Introduction")
"Concrete and Abstract" is like the air we breathe every day of our lives. We are not usually aware of the air, even though we cannot live without it for even a day.
The relationship with school subjects is not just another subject called "Concrete and Abstract. " It is the foundation of all subjects. "Concrete and Abstract" is the basis for learning and using everything, like "language" and "numbers."
Overview
Learn this concept, which is more important than schoolwork, before you become an adult!
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: What are "Concrete and Abstract"?
Chapter 2: Training your mind with "Concrete and Abstract"
Chapter 3: How do "Concrete and Abstract" apply to study?
Chapter 4: How can we use "Concrete and Abstract" in communication?
Chapter 5: Cautions for using "Concrete and Abstract"
Conclusion
Author Profile
Hosoya was born in Kanagawa Prefecture. After working for Toshiba Corporation, he worked for Ernst & Young, Cap Gemini, Knier, and other foreign and Japanese global consulting firms, where he was engaged in business reform and other consulting work. He then started his own business.
In recent years, he has been giving lectures and seminars on the core theme of "concrete and abstract" to corporations, various organizations, and schools in Japan and abroad to promote the power of thinking.
He is the author of "Train Your Brain Power: Fermi Estimation for Problem-Solving," "Analogy Thinking: Seeing through 'Structure' and 'Relationship'" (Toyo Keizai Inc.), "Concrete and Abstract: The Mechanism of Intelligence that Makes the World Look Different" (dZERO), "Concrete ⇔ Abstract" Training: 29 Questions to Improve Thinking Power Dramatically" (PHP Business Shinsho).
（Information is current at the time of publishing.）
