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In the 1600s, John Amos Comenius, who is often referred to as “the grandfather of modern education” called schools “the slaughterhouse of the mind,” where he saw them devoted primarily to the boring and sometimes brutally-enforced study of Latin by “stuffing and flogging”. He went on to argue for education to follow “the lead of nature. A rational ... See more
Leyla Acaroglu • System Failures: The Education System and the Proliferation of Reductive Thinking
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Instead of resisting change or dwelling on misfortune, embrace the unknown.
Trust that every experience, no matter how challenging, is a step forward on your path.
Darius Foroux • 5 Classic Stoic Principles to Live By for a Happier Life
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“Don’t expect to tell others what they should do when they know that you do what you shouldn’t.” — Musonius Rufus
Darius Foroux • 5 Classic Stoic Principles to Live By for a Happier Life
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