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No to conventional education
I was thinking , connecting to how it would be better to educate a young prince, on how to get a better and more rounded education than conventional. More and more people every year are getting non-conventional education, many are homeschooled, others just... posted 3w ago with 3 replies 5 5

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First, I agree with most of what you say, though I want to make a case for classical languages like Greek or Latin as the natural means to learn the first three. ... 2w ago 4 4

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Education trough University or not
I think more and more people have realised in recent years that you don't need a university degree to be well-rounded and highly educated there is (of course) big resistance. What would be the steps to make this more societally acceptable? Not only would t... posted 3w ago with 2 replies 4 4

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You would have to be able to incentivize convergence on the truth, without making it profitable to do so. In other words, truth has to be the underlying fundamental motive and principle of coordination, rather than money or opinions. In that way money woul... 2w ago 5 5

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Bad influences on my intellectual side
I have been having a hard time performing well in an underwhelming environment. Mostly because of people but also general vibes. I feel it is much harder to thrive in such an environment. I sometimes feel subconsciously justified in not pushing as hard as ... posted 3w ago with 5 replies 7 7

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Another thing to consider doing is setting yourself an intellectual challenge to grow in a way you want to and work towards it. This is similar to #2585 but I'd encourage that you actively try to create something as well. When you read a great work, you sh... 2w ago 4 4

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Looking Beyond the Veil. Ben LT's Substack. On the esoteric mysticism involved in true science. (www.benlandautaylor.com) posted 2mo ago with 3 replies 10 10

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A state that rewards and protects the farmers (like myself) is going to do better than a state that protects the thieves who claim they did the farming themselves. ... 2mo ago 4 4

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