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On Jan 20, 2:03*am, wrote:
> A nation of dunces? It is my opinion we don't don't have enough dunces > or at least people that can put concepts in laymens terms. > > On Jan 19, 3:48*pm, Wildbilly > wrote: > > > In article > > >, > > > wrote: > > > 30 years? Maybe your stuck in a time warp. Actually, I don't care how > > > much time you've spent in the industry, from reading some of your > > > posts your ideas border on the absurd when it comes to amateur > > > winemaking. Professionals built the Titanic and amateurs built the > > > Arc. I > > > Hey, Stoopid, listen up. > > > . . . the third and final factor behind the new American dumbness: not > > lack of knowledge per se but arrogance about that lack of knowledge. The > > problem is not just the things we do not know (consider the one in five > > American adults who, according to the National Science Foundation, > > thinks the sun revolves around the Earth); it's the alarming number of > > Americans who have smugly concluded that they do not need to know such > > things in the first place. Call this anti-rationalism -- a syndrome that > > is particularly dangerous to our public institutions and discourse. Not > > knowing a foreign language or the location of an important country is a > > manifestation of ignorance; denying that such knowledge matters is pure > > anti-rationalism. The toxic brew of anti-rationalism and ignorance hurts > > discussions of U.S. public policy on topics from health care to taxation. |
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