Every author is generally making just one point, and applying it. That’s because

Every author is generally making just one point, and applying it. That’s because in general, most thinkers provide no more than one or two insights in their entire lives. The rest is application. If you don’t now the problem, motive, and central argument, then you don’t get it. https://twitter.com/curtdoolittle/status/1383999152011419655