The fictional character described his analogy in a study in scarlet in which.
Sherlock holmes brain attic.
I consider that a man s brain originally is like a little empty attic and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.
Arthur conan doyle the mastermind behind the character defined said concept.
Watson in contrast has a brain attic more like the rest.
Sherlock holmes s mental health eileen gonzalez may 22 2018.
The attic in your brain.
To make room for what was truly needed holmes tossed the rest out even deeming unimportant the fact that the earth circles the sun.
But whatever it looks like it is a space in your head.
For sherlock holmes a person s brain attic really is an incredibly concrete physical space.
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Maybe it has a chimney.
Are you a quick decision maker or do you take longer to mull over a question before you can form an answer.
The book puts a concept known as your brain attic in the spotlight.
Methodologies such as agile o jtbd are already focusing on the most particular aspects of a process and they re fully complementary to the sherlock holmes method.
A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out or at best is jumbled up with a lot of other things so that he has a difficulty in laying his hands upon it.