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People who want to solve problems will do whatever might lead to a solution. They are satisfied when they solve the problem. They are unsatisfied until they solve it.
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People who want to test hypotheses come up with an idea that might solve a problem and want to test the hypothesis that “this idea will solve the problem. The goal is to test the hypothesis, so whether it works or not, we are satisfied when we see the results.
relevance
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Another way to put it is “Desire to change the world” and “Desire to know the world.
- There are those who want to move the world in the direction they think is good, and those who are content with just knowing how the world is.
- It may have something to do with Instantaneous and Sustained Action as well.
- problem detection
- Pasteur Quadrant is exactly what I’m talking about.
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