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> I don't know why a fake version of the real world is a better preparation for the real world that the real real world. Right! I don't know why doctors have t

• nickpinkston 15y ago
  Yes, and this practice, in addition to their further clinicals is called an apprenticeship. To pass the medical boards - just stick a pencil in their hand ;-) if they prepared adequately - they'll pass...
• jhermsmeyer 15y ago
  My goodness. This type of thinking is going to shackle you from ever doing something new and untried. That's the most important lesson you don't learn in college: how to do something completely novel. And it's the most important lesson one can ever learn.
• byrneseyeview 15y ago
  Me first, indeed. That's what I did; it works. That's also a completely different argument from the one I was addressing. It sounds like your version is that 18 to 22-year-olds are too dangerous to be unleashed on society (the person getting the "operation" in your analogy), so we need to send them to school to keep them out of trouble. But I don't understand why school is a better alternative than the job market.