"He was meant to be at school. And he wasn’t, unless human school was walking along the street and thinking, which it really should have been." -Yes it should, @matthaig1! https://t.co/QOwuE5du4L #peripatetics #pedagogy pic.twitter.com/xVPCmAqjKp
— Phil Oliver (@OSOPHER) August 20, 2021
“universities are not for producing better citizens…they are not for producing happier human beings”-But we can try. https://t.co/WxvmDFj5Pz
— Phil Oliver (@OSOPHER) August 19, 2021
A question for our Honors students, often impugned as grade-grubbers and conformists: Would “ungrading” sap your motivation, or enhance your learning? https://t.co/HrpcmFx2IZ
— Phil Oliver (@OSOPHER) August 19, 2021
Also nice, in this novel: the father-daughter connection via Montaigne. “Montaigne said that the point of life is to give yourself to yourself. I am trying.” And, “He who fears he shall suffer, already suffers what he fears.”
— Phil Oliver (@OSOPHER) August 19, 2021
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