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Improve general knowledge

PLAN DE APRENDIZAJE

Improve general knowledge

This learning plan provides a foundational intellectual toolkit for understanding the world comprehensively, connecting past, present, and future through multiple disciplinary lenses. It's ideal for curious minds seeking to move beyond surface-level knowledge, professionals wanting to make better-informed decisions, and anyone who wants to think more clearly about humanity's place in the universe and navigate modern information landscapes with confidence.

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12 cursosActualizado 11 days ago
SapiensCosmosFrom Stardust to Civilization: Mind-Blowing Human History12 sources

Cómo Se Creó Este Plan de Aprendizaje

Este plan fue creado por la IA propietaria de BeFreed para ayudarte a aprender Improve general knowledge con facilidad. Está curado a partir de una investigación profunda sobre el tema y estructurado en torno a los viajes de aprendizaje más efectivos probados por los usuarios de BeFreed.

Cada episodio ofrece lecciones breves y de alto impacto destiladas de fuentes de primera clase: libros bestseller, artículos de investigación y conocimientos de expertos. Juntos, forman un camino sofisticado pero accesible para dominar Improve general knowledge.

Lo que Aprenderás

  • Trace humanity's journey from early evolution to modern civilization and understand the historical forces that shaped our world
  • Master fundamental scientific principles that explain how the universe, nature, and everyday phenomena actually work
  • Decode how your mind operates, recognize cognitive biases, and understand the psychology behind human behavior and decision-making
  • Navigate today's complex world with data literacy, critical thinking skills, and the ability to distinguish facts from misinformation
  • Build a comprehensive mental framework connecting history, science, psychology, and current events into coherent understanding

Discover how humanity evolved from simple primates to global civilization, exploring the grand sweep of our species' journey through time and the forces that shaped our world.

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Sapiens

A sweeping narrative of human history

9 m
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Cosmos

Exploring 15 billion years of cosmic evolution and human knowledge

9 m
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From Stardust to Civilization: Mind-Blowing Human History

Discover how humans went from unremarkable apes to space-traveling civilizations, plus surprising historical misconceptions that will change how you see the world.

11 m

Build scientific literacy by understanding the fundamental principles governing our universe, from physics and astronomy to biology and the natural laws that explain everyday phenomena.

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A Brief History of Time

Accessible explanation of complex cosmological concepts and theories.

8 m
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The Science of Living

Discover scientific insights to revolutionize your daily habits, debunk myths, and optimize your health, happiness, and productivity.

8 m
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The Hidden Mathematics of Everything

Explore how complexity science, information theory, and systems thinking reveal the secret patterns governing our universe-from messy desks to AI breakthroughs to the crystallization of human imagination into reality.

27 m

Explore how the human mind works, why we think and behave the way we do, and learn to recognize cognitive biases that shape our daily decisions and interactions.

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You Are Not So Smart

An entertaining exploration of cognitive biases and self-delusions that shape our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors in unexpected ways.

8 m
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The Human Mind Decoded: Psychology Basics

Jackson and Miles explore the fascinating foundations of human psychology, from brain biology and unconscious forces to learning, emotions, and social influence. Discover how understanding your mind can transform your daily life.

42 m
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Clear Thinking

A practical guide to mastering clear thinking, overcoming cognitive biases, and making better decisions in everyday life and business.

8 m

Develop the ability to understand our modern world through evidence and data, learning to think critically, spot misinformation, and grasp the true state of global affairs beyond headlines.

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Factfulness

Ten reasons we're wrong about the world and why things are better

9 m
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Calling Bullshit

A powerful toolkit for skepticism in our data-driven world, empowering readers to cut through misinformation and think critically.

10 m
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Political Economy: What You Need to Know

Lena and Eli explore how politics and economics intersect to shape our world, from your morning coffee price to global trade wars, revealing the frameworks that govern modern society.

11 m

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This learning plan provides essential intellectual foundations for anyone seeking to think more clearly and understand the world more accurately. It's ideal for lifelong learners, professionals, and students who want to cut through misinformation, make better decisions, and grasp the big-picture forces shaping human civilization and progress.

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Hope to learn more about the world around me

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Explore fascinating subjects

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Every thing

Every thing

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Every thing

This comprehensive learning plan is designed for curious minds seeking to build a complete mental map of reality—from cosmic origins to human civilization. It's ideal for lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and anyone who wants to move beyond specialized knowledge to understand how everything connects, enabling them to think more clearly and act more effectively in an increasingly complex world.

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Fun Facts & Deep Knowledge

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Fun Facts & Deep Knowledge

This learning plan is designed for intellectually curious individuals who want to move beyond surface-level knowledge and develop a truly integrated understanding of the world. It's ideal for lifelong learners, professionals seeking to enhance their critical thinking abilities, and anyone who wants to build a robust mental framework that connects science, philosophy, and practical wisdom into a coherent worldview.

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Broaden my knowledge and perspectives.

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Broaden my knowledge and perspectives.

This learning plan is essential for anyone feeling intellectually constrained by their current worldview or seeking to make better decisions in an increasingly complex world. It's particularly valuable for professionals navigating cross-functional challenges, leaders making high-stakes decisions, and lifelong learners who want to break free from echo chambers and develop genuine intellectual versatility.

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Explore diverse topics deeply

Explore diverse topics deeply

PLAN DE APRENDIZAJE

Explore diverse topics deeply

This learning plan is essential for anyone seeking to become a more effective, versatile thinker in our increasingly complex world. It's particularly valuable for professionals navigating multiple domains, lifelong learners committed to intellectual growth, and anyone who wants to move beyond surface-level understanding to develop true mastery across diverse subjects. By combining learning science, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary approaches, this path transforms how you acquire and apply knowledge throughout your life.

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