The Rhythmic Claims of Freedom and Discipline
"In the schools of antiquity philosophers aspired to impart wisdom, in modern colleges our humbler aim is to teach subjects." Whitehead
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"you may easily acquire knowledge and remain bare of wisdom." Whiteheadanderscj
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"The craving for expansion, for activity, inherent in youth is disgusted by a dry imposition of disciplined knowledge." Whiteheadanderscj
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"cursed be the dullard who destroys wonder." Whiteheadanderscj
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I love this last quote. What are we doing in our schools today to nurture and grow our students' sense of wonder?
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