> The true business of people should be to go back to school and think about whatever it was they were thinking about before somebody came along and told them t

> The true business of people should be to go back to school and think about whatever it was they were thinking about before somebody came along and told them they had to earn a living This made me think of a world like Neal Stephenson's Anathem, where a portion of the population chooses to separate themselves and focus purely on education. Their lifestyles are essentially monastic/akin to $30 per day. Part of me wishes an option like that were more prevalent/acceptable in our society.