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The James Altucher Show

Ep. 206 - Steven Johnson: Why You Have to Replace Ambition with Play

Jan 17, 2017 · 01:03:20
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  • Steven Johnson argues that 'play' rather than ambition is the primary driver of modern innovation and societal progress
  • Defends video games and recreational activities against the assumption they're wasteful, citing their educational and developmental value
  • Proposes replacing traditional learning assumptions (lectures, videos, exams) with play-based education reform models

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