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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 5 MIN

Polymath Thinking - The What and The Why

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https://andrewmortimerbooks.com/ https://medium.com/@andrewmortimer https://thecorporatebeanbag.au/ linkedin.com/in/akbmortimer https://www.amazon.com.au/Glittering-... In this conversation, Andrew Mortimer introduces the Polymath Thinking Academy, emphasizing the importance of multidisciplinary approaches to understanding complex questions. He discusses historical events from the mid-19th century, including the end of the Little Ice Age, the works of Karl Marx and Malthus, the renovation of Paris, and the contributions of Darwin to the concept of natural selection. The conversation highlights how climate, architecture, and literature influence philosophical and scientific thought, advocating for a synthesis of knowledge across disciplines. Andrew Mortimer is a Multi-Company Founder, Author, specialist fund manager, professional gold explorer, and lifelong gold investor, holding the position of Chairman for several gold mining companies. Successfully led numerous gold exploration teams, achieving significant discoveries in regions known for their complex geological and legal challenges. My exploration efforts have mainly concentrated on the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia. Currently, the Chairman of Keops Group, a corporate advisory and finance firm in Sydney, Australia, that focuses on mining and clean technology. Keops Group supports both small and large, public and private companies in executing initial public offerings (IPOs) in Australia and internationally. I studied History and Law at the University of Sydney and trained as a lawyer with the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) in New South Wales, becoming an officer of the Supreme Court in 2003. I am now part of the Keops Group team, providing advice to companies regarding their exploration projects, strategies, and funding options.

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