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three aphorisms about teaching
- Reject power but not authority. Authority is generative; when someone says something that seems like inchoate thought, authority means you can say "go on" and they start thinking for real.
- The goal of education is to provides students with the means and the motivation to become autodidacts, to ask their own questions and seek their own answers ( Read more... )
- Reject power but not authority. Authority is generative; when someone says something that seems like inchoate thought, authority means you can say "go on" and they start thinking for real.
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Do you think those McCain hecklers are real? Or are they props to make those who oppose him look like scary radical protest-puppet wielders?
10:30: As a resident of Canada, I can avow that no bureaucrat has ever stood between me and a doctor. -
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Does anybody else ever read the wanted ads in the Economist and think "Hmmm... Burkina Faso needs an executive assistant to the Minister for Natural Resources. I could do that."? -
this meme is like, so 2004.
70%
Spider-Man
70%
Catwoman
60%
Hulk
60%
Wonder Woman
55%
Supergirl
55%
Green Lantern
55%
Batman
50%
Robin
47%
The Flash
45%
Inventor. Businessman. Genius.
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Beginning Chase and Phillips today. -
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Arthur C. Clarke is dead. His greatest weakness was that his capacious imagination couldn't encompass women at all. He simply had no interest in half the species.
On the other hand, he made us dream very big; he made this bookish child feel awe for the gorgeous vastness and strangeness of the universe, and for the possibilities of the human race.