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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Yes, the goal was to express that we unquestioningly assume that stereotyping and indoctrination are bad. Perhaps we should understand what the terms really mean before we define our relationship to them.
2:59 PM - 27 Apr 2018
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