Two conflicting notions of learning. In science and engineering, the purpose of learning is generalization from past observations to future ones. Learning is stereotyping. In education, the purpose of learning is forming the mind of the student. Learning is indoctrination.
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Nicely put. Luckily for us plants, education is way too ineffective in achieving any of its stated goals to actually do that, as
@bryan_caplan will happily tell you.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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