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Discussion: What Is Smart?

Our next discussion meeting is Wednesday, February 2nd, at 1:00 p.m. in Madison 105. We’re considering the question “What is smart?” As usual, there will be free pizza and soda at the discussion. Let us know whether you plan on … Continue reading

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Learn How to Think

“And I’m a big believer that the most important thing that a kid can learn in school is how to learn and how to think. If Malia and Sasha, my two daughters, are asking questions, know how to poke holes … Continue reading

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Discussion Meeting: Education

We’re having another discussion meeting at Camden County College. This meeting is Wednesday (December 2nd) at 2:00 p.m. in room 105 of Madison Building (that’s an hour later than our last couple meetings, and in a different room). The topic … Continue reading

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Status Quo Bias

“New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.” -John Locke, Essay Concerning Human Understanding

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Own Our Mistakes

“How experts learn, they really learn by looking at their mistakes. And this can be an unpleasant way to live, because who wants to get home after a long day’s work and think about all the stuff you messed up … Continue reading

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