>>For many years a car repair shop in my home town had a sign:
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>>"European Motors -- Specializing in all makes and models".
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>>Grammar works, logic fails.
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>They probably tried to find the fine balance between omniology (knowledge about everything) and specialization (knowing one thing).
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>The ultimate goal of specialization is to know more and more about a more and more specialized subject, until eventually you know everything about nothing.
Dragan;
Another career which incorporates the expression “someone who knows everything about nothing” is a Metaphysician. The things you learn from the study of philosophy are amazing! :)
Tom
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