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- What claim do the books about success make in relation to the fields?
- What claim do the books about success make in relation to the fields?
They claim to have universal applicability across all fields
- What type of writings does the writer consider to be the sliest of all?
- What type of writings does the writer consider to be the sliest of all?
Self-help books and articles on success
- According to the writer, what are the two ways to success in one profession?
- According to the writer, what are the two ways to success in one profession?
Hard work and luck
- What does the writer assume success means for the writer of such books?
- What does the writer assume success means for the writer of such books?
- In what instance does the writer believe the advice from such books could help readers? Is such advice useful to people?
- In what instance does the writer believe the advice from such books could help readers? Is such advice useful to people?
- What kind of advice does the writer say one can expect to find in such books?
- What kind of advice does the writer say one can expect to find in such books?
- What vices do these books promote according to the writer?
- What vices do these books promote according to the writer?
What is the only instinct the writer can think of that could make people rich?
What is the only instinct the writer can think of that could make people rich?
- Why does the writer consider them specially harmful for workers?
- Why does the writer consider them specially harmful for workers?
Why does the writer consider books about success especially harmful for workers?
Why does the writer consider books about success especially harmful for workers?
What advice did the writer of the article 'The Instinct that Makes People Rich' offer his readers?
What advice did the writer of the article 'The Instinct that Makes People Rich' offer his readers?
What claim do the books about success make?
What claim do the books about success make?
Prior to the statement about books on success, why does the writer give the example of books on electricity and botany?
Prior to the statement about books on success, why does the writer give the example of books on electricity and botany?
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