“The third rule can be expressed as follows:
“RULE 3. **SET FORTH THE MAJOR PARTS OF THE BOOK**, AND SHOW HOW THESE ARE ORGANIZED INTO A WHOLE, BY BEING ORDERED TO ONE ANOTHER AND TO THE UNITY OF THE WHOLE. ([Location 1148](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B004PYDAPE&location=1148)
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**Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[systems-thinking]], [[analytical-reading]], [[reading-books]]
**Source** -- [[20250103084100 - B - How to Read a Book]]