@neiltyson @ChrisBerghoff school is where you go, education is what you strive for. Sometimes, training is all you get.
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“I care more for ideas than for definitions.”
@neiltyson // How can you have clear ideas without definitions? cc:@ChrisBerghoffThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff School is job training. Education is being able to think and discuss.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff Education is the things we learn as we pass through various Schools in life.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff Education and School is like Light travelling through different media.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff education seems more about the journey through life. School just appears to be the packing before the trip.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff School is a formal setting to present ideas. Education results from a self-drive to learn and discover.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson: .@ChrisBerghoff: How do you define the difference between education & school? // I care more for ideas than for definitions.”Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff Isn't it the case that IDEAS, by definition, must be DEFINED to be communicated, tested or applied? To define... -
@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff ...anything is to give it form & structure, without which it would be vague & ephemeral. Science & knowledge... -
@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff ...are EXACTLY the endeavors of defining ideas, of identifying & describing them quantitatively & qualitatively... -
@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff ...so they can be clearly understood, more broadly disseminated & reliably useful... -
@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff ...ideas without testable definitions are myths & superstitions that leave those holding them targets of frauds...
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@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff It was recently put to me that school was where you learned to be educated.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson the more important distinction is between “education” and learningThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson this relates, I just cheated on my chemistry exam because my professor likes to vomit information she read from wiki.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson education is living & doing, a verb, while school is a building, a noun.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@neiltyson@ChrisBerghoff Ivan Illich warned us about absract values such as "education"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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