Chapter 9 like watching fire and watching water

I recently wrote an article "Speaking of Taste", and the last paragraph says: ...Modern people live in the city and their hearts are in the city, so it is very difficult to cultivate levels Too high cultural taste; however, to cultivate interest in knowledge, how much can be Get rid of the siege in your heart.Knowledge can be old or new, Chinese or Western, authentic, It can be copied, it doesn't have to be kept, and not all of it can be turned into power, but most of it can be To increase the interest of life and alleviate the mental breakdown caused by the rules and regulations

ulcer. "Mental ulcers" are caused by fatigue, sleepiness, and helplessness.All walks of life in modern society pay attention to professional knowledge. Although the value of professionals in the market is higher than in the past, it is a pity that the more sophisticated the knowledge, the narrower the spiritual world, and the body and mind are trapped in the siege of professionalism. The farther you go, the more you will forget others and yourself, the business will disappear, and even the human touch will fade away, let alone the "invention" in your profession!This is the tragedy of the separation of "profession" and "knowledge".

"Learning is a word that needs to be taken apart. Learning is learning, and asking is asking. Today people have learned but don't ask. Although they read thousands of volumes, they are just a blunt man. Master Qiongya is good at reading. If you can't ask a question, you might as well repeat it again and again." Ask; it is not allowed to ask one person, you might as well ask dozens of people, so that doubts can be relieved, and the spirit can be exposed. Therefore, the writing is crystal clear, like watching fire and water. "The essence of the word. From a shallow perspective, the question of learning is to dabble in knowledge beyond one's own field, and to learn more principles beyond one's own field.The Brothers Grimm, who are famous for writing fairy tales, were originally linguists. They had a unique skill in compiling German dictionaries. They showed the entire history of German cultural changes by explaining Chinese characters. They also had a strong interest in folklore. , Write countless charming fairy tales.It is said that thirty-seven of them were told by a woman selling vegetables.The famous Cambridge philosopher Wittgenstein was obsessed with American detective novels all his life. During World War II, his protégé Norman Malcolm sent him monthly detective magazines for his entertainment. He wrote back: "These magazines are rich in spiritual vitamins. and nourishment", "This is how my knowledge actually came about", "If the United States can't supply us with detective magazines, we can't supply them with philosophy, and the United States will become a big loser in the end. Understand?" Of course Wittgenstein also He reads the internationally renowned philosophy journal "Thought", but he always feels that "Thought" is "declining", while Detective Magazine is "full of energy".It's no coincidence that his book "Printing the pen is clear and clear"!

Professionals but no knowledge, "For example, there is a siege but no gates, a dilemma, and you can't see whether it is fire or water outside the city, so it is even more difficult to think about safety, danger, and fortune in the siege."