<aside> 💬 Do you agree that the people who make important contributions to society are generally not those who develop their own new ideas, but those who are most gifted at perceiving and coordinating the talents and skills of others? And please give examples to illustrate your views.

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Viewpoint 1

Desc: On one hand, people who develop their own new ideas can be seen as pioneers.

e.g.:

• Charles Darwin, who developed the theory of evolution.
• Marie Curie, who discovered radioactivity and developed x-rays.

Viewpoint 2

Desc: People who are gifted at coordinating the talents of others can be seen as leaders.

e.g.:

• Abraham Lincoln, who helped end slavery in America by uniting different factions.
• Nelson Mandela, who led the anti-apartheid movement and became the first president of democratic South Africa.