SOSC 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Chris Hedges, Atheism, The The
24 Nov 2016
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There"s no such thing as a stupid question. Lawyers gone bad; story about a lawyer"s life story. If he had the chance to live his life over again, he wouldn"t go back to law school. Too many people took an instrumental approach to their profession. 1980"s-90"s change in how we view postsecondary information. Suppose to train, rather than give u an education. 1st year tells you about what course you actually like, and what you"re actually good at. Think you wasted your life, even if you achieve success. Chris hedges: quote about education and training. We"ve bought into the idea that education is about training and success , defined monetarily, rather than learning to think critically and to challenge. We should not forget that the true purpose of education is to make minds, not careers. Critical listening isn"t just listening, but understanding and applying the key concepts. 85 institutions on this planet, that are at least 500 years old.
