School is indeed a training for later life not because it teaches the 3 Rs (more or less), but because it instills the essential cultural nightmare fear of failure, envy of success, and absurdity.
School is indeed a training for later life not because it teaches the 3 Rs (more or less), but because it instills the essential cultural nightmare f… - Jules Henry
School is indeed a training for later life not because it teaches the 3 Rs (more or less), but because it instills the essential cultural nightmare f…
- Jules Henry
Human beings have the capacity to learn to want almost any conceivable material object. Given, then, the emergence of a modern industrial culture cap… - Jules Henry
Human beings have the capacity to learn to want almost any conceivable material object. Given, then, the emergence of a modern industrial culture cap…
My first attempts to transmit typhus to laboratory animals, including the smaller species of monkeys, had failed, as had those of my predecessors, fo… - Jules Henry
My first attempts to transmit typhus to laboratory animals, including the smaller species of monkeys, had failed, as had those of my predecessors, fo…
The paradox of the human condition is expressed more in education than elsewhere in human culture, because learning to learn has been and continues t… - Jules Henry
The paradox of the human condition is expressed more in education than elsewhere in human culture, because learning to learn has been and continues t…
If advertising has invaded the judgment of children, it has also forced its way into the family, an insolent usurper of parental function, degrading … - Jules Henry
If advertising has invaded the judgment of children, it has also forced its way into the family, an insolent usurper of parental function, degrading …
Up to a certain point anxiety is good, for it promotes action. Beyond that point we freeze any fixed attitudes or rush about without thinking deeply … - Jules Henry
Up to a certain point anxiety is good, for it promotes action. Beyond that point we freeze any fixed attitudes or rush about without thinking deeply …
A competitive culture endures by tearing people down. - Jules Henry
A competitive culture endures by tearing people down.
Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died… - Jules Henry
Most of the doctors in the Tunisian administration, especially those in country districts, contracted typhus and approximately one third of them died…
The function of high school, then, is not so much to communicate knowledge as to oblige children finally to accept the grading system as a measure of… - Jules Henry
The function of high school, then, is not so much to communicate knowledge as to oblige children finally to accept the grading system as a measure of…
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