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In Education, Get the Fundamentals
In Education, Get the Fundamentals

In Education, Get the Fundamentals

Much of modern education likes to teach ideas to students so that they can deduce individual facts. It likes to think that if it teaches “basics,” the details will follow.

But you cannot have the concepts unless you form them first. And you cannot have the generalizations to deduce from unless you form them first. Deduction is parasitic on induction and concept-formation.

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