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It depends on who gets to define "meaningful". There are a lot of things that I think are meaningful that you probably don't. And while many would say that STEM
by jfengel 3mo ago
It depends on who gets to define "meaningful". There are a lot of things that I think are meaningful that you probably don't. And while many would say that STEM automatically qualifies, I don't think that really holds up to scrutiny.
- sajithdilshan 3mo agoI think it’s quite easy to decide. If the students at the end of the study can contribute to the society as tax payers to fund the next generation, then what they have studied is meaningful. It doesn’t have to be STEM necessarily.
- pocksuppet 3mo agoWhy is tax payment the only possible contribution to society?
- sajithdilshan 3mo agoWhat other ways of contributions do you have in mind that can fund the education of the next generation?
- pocksuppet 3mo agoFor example, you could teach them things. But why is funding the education of the next generation the only possible contribution to society?
- sajithdilshan 3mo agoWhat do you mean by things? Maybe give few examples