March 13, 2010
Back when I was (briefly) a philosophy major, it was fun to say words like “epistemological” and stare intently at theorems as if they really mattered. I’m not saying that the stuff can’t be worthwhile, and I’m certainly not trying to talk people out of philosophizing if that’s what they like. There’s certainly nothing wrong [...]
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January 16, 2010
This is a guest post from Adrienne Carlson, taking a look at two different types of learning. by Adrienne Carlson It’s a question that has been debated down the ages, one that often has no concrete answer but which has been argued well and hard nevertheless – do we need book knowledge or is practical [...]
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