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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!

Richard Feynman

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

Richard Feynman

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! Essay Topics

1.

Give examples of where Feynman teaches himself a skill or concept. How does autodidacticism shape him as a thinker?

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Feynman admires “monster minds” (94). What does he mean by this term? Does he become one of them?

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Feynman often refers to his lack of social skills. Based on examples from the text, to what extent is his social awkwardness a hinderance or a benefit to him?

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