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Antagonistic Learning and Civilization (with Duncan Sabien)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Field Theory of Parenting

The field theory of parenting is an attempt to get one concrete metaphor for my philosophy of parenting and teaching. Basically, imagine a wide open grassy field level stretching on infinitely in all directions. You as the parent are trying to teach your kid how to navigate this field that contains obstacles that they won't be able to see. The ideal state of a human, according to me anyway, is that they're unfettered, they're unafraid, they're joyful.

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