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On Apr 16, 9:42 pm, "pol.science kid" <r.freeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Umm.. I dont know if Aezen is now a part of the group or not but ill still
> reply to him... even we in our country face a similar problem, of this
> robotic teaching... senseless rote learning. But i am really dissappointed
> with our syllabus change our school board did.. i think in trying to make
> stuff easier.. they are giving the people trash..i mean it.. i can
> confidently say.. I did not learn anything in school .. it was only after
> going to college that i began to think about stuff.. and it came like a
> bullet train.. and i was thinking.. what crap were they feeding me in
> school. The thing is.. not making the curriculum easy.. but giving time to
> the essential things...I cant think of alternative ways...I think it'll
> always be controversial ..what to teach the younger generation.. I think..
> what worked for me in college was that i got a lot of my own time..
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> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:09 PM, pol.science kid <r.freeb...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > Hey the link worked for me...
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> > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 8:13 PM, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> I'm not sure aezen is functional Molly.
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> >> On Apr 16, 12:50 pm, Molly <mollyb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > This link is not functional.
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> >> > On Apr 15, 8:55 am, Æzen <ae...@msn.com> wrote:
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> >> > > You may be interested in reading the article from which I have taken
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> >> > > following excerpt:
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> >> > > "[...] The truly educated become conscious. They become self-aware.
> >> They do
> >> > > not lie to themselves. They do not pretend that fraud is moral or that
> >> > > corporate greed is good. They do not claim that the demands of the
> >> > > marketplace can morally justify the hunger of children or denial of
> >> medical
> >> > > care to the sick. They do not throw 6 million families from their
> >> homes as
> >> > > the cost of doing business. Thought is a dialogue with one's inner
> >> self.
> >> > > Those who think ask questions, questions those in authority do not
> >> want
> >> > > asked. They remember who we are, where we come from and where we
> >> should go.
> >> > > They remain eternally skeptical and distrustful of power. And they
> >> know
> >> > > that this moral independence is the only protection from the radical
> >> evil
> >> > > that results from collective unconsciousness. The capacity to think
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> >> > > only bulwark against any centralized authority that seeks to impose
> >> > > mindless obedience. There is a huge difference, as Socrates
> >> understood,
> >> > > between teaching people what to think and teaching them how to think.
> >> Those
> >> > > who are endowed with a moral conscience refuse to commit crimes, even
> >> those
> >> > > sanctioned by the corporate state, because they do not in the end
> >> want to
> >> > > live with criminals—themselves.
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> >> > > Advertisement
> >> > > "It is better to be at odds with the whole world than, being one, to
> >> be at
> >> > > odds with myself," Socrates said. [...]"
> >>www.truthdig.com/report/item/why_the_united_states_is_destroying_her_...
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> >> > > On Thursday, 12 April 2012 15:43:55 UTC+1, pol.science kid wrote:
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> >> > > > Recently, i was part of some filed work in a village ... we were
> >> > > > looking into primary education there.... well.. while doing the
> >> > > > report.. i thought i couldnt really understand education.. clearly
> >> > > > what works for the city kids wouldnt work for those in the rural
> >> > > > side..most of them do think theyre wasting their time...teachers
> >> hate
> >> > > > the kids kids hate the teachers..everyone is bitching... the
> >> situation
> >> > > > is pretty bad.. those who can do get out.. actually primary
> >> education
> >> > > > in my country is pretty beat up... now in know most of you are from
> >> > > > the 'West'.. Sounds weird when i say it like that.. we're frequently
> >> > > > told that primary education in the west is quite o.k. .... in fact
> >> > > > good.. What do you guys think?.. Also... how do you define
> >> > > > education..i almost hate the term by now.. get to hear it so much
> >> with
> >> > > > people having no idea of what they mean.... what do you think..?
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