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This reads like crank flyers found under your windshield wiper. I'm not saying it's false, but rather that the style and jargon are suspect.
by bediger4000 1y ago
This reads like crank flyers found under your windshield wiper.
I'm not saying it's false, but rather that the style and jargon are suspect.
- PaulHoule 1y agoI see that too. My take is that people have been making complaints like this about third-world educational systems, especially India and Brazil, for a long time.
- gsf_emergency 1y agoMaybe author would also be interested in the (unstable) fixed-point better known as "the brotherhood of schizos". (because Sz prefer isolation :) More earnestly.. the essay (fortuitously) elaborates a recent take of mine.. the formal education Great Filter. What if the anti-intellectualism that concerned de Tocqueville, was not a bug, but a feature that confers strategic advantage* over Orientals/"Catholics"? (Which the Brits-- & recidivist western europeans--, if we have to compare with equivalent frutti, do not enjoy) To meet China (far lower proportion of college vs HS & lower, not to forget Mao's promotion of a healthy aversion to intellectual pursuits) Cantabrigia delenda est! *Chiefly thanks to the restriction of tools of persuasion to those not enamoured of their own (deserved) intellectual or moral (unearned) standing