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Epistemology, The Burden Of Knowledge And Open-Endedness with James B

Scaling Knowledge

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The Importance of Creativity and Curiosity in Education

In order to have curiosity and creativity thrive, you need to have an environment where people are maximally free just to pursue their curiosities. You don't really have that at school, for example, because you're being told what to do. In education seems to me as the main source of knowledge transfer and the knowledge in turn is the mainSource of progress. So if you get education right, then I think we can effectively have the cycle of knowledge transfer where new knowledge has been created solving problems, goes back into the education system.

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