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Ivan Illich's "Deschooling Society" (Part 1/2)

Theory & Philosophy

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Theological Echoes in the World

There is this sacred order that we inherit from the medieval time period that really underlies all of our concepts by ourselves. And, you know, there are- No, sorry, it's just turned around for you. But this also comes into a play when he's talking about the Prometheus myth, the final chapter. He's like, don't f*** with the gods because they'll fuck with you and they'llFuck with you worse. So I think that there are, if we consider the relationship between schooling and education and then between church and God, we can draw a similar parallel.

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