Physics is about understanding the rules that govern the behavior of the universe. Physics provides the rules that everything else must follow.
Daniel's notes on The Great Mental Models, Volume 2
The Great Mental Models, Volume 2 by Farnam Street, Shane Parrish and Rhiannon Beaubien
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in reading orderChemistry, at its core, is about understanding how atoms bond to each other.
Biology is about understanding life and living systems.
A deep understanding of physics, chemistry, and biology gives us a framework to better understand how the world works.
Physics is the science of understanding the fundamental rules that describe reality.
Physics teaches us to be wary of simple solutions that don't take into account the underlying complexity of a system.
Chemistry teaches us that even the most complex reactions are the result of simple interactions at the atomic level.
Biology teaches us that life is a delicate balance of intricate processes, and small changes can have far-reaching consequences.
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