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Oakeshott Teaches Us How (and What) to Think, feat. Dale Stenberg | Episode XVIII

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Teaching Is a Practical Activity

Teaching is a practical activity in which a learned person, to use an archaism, learns his pupils. If what we're interested in is making the proper electrical connections in the organ inside of your kull and ignoring the other part of you, then you are not treating them as a human. A human is a composite whole composed of a reasonable soul and a body. And i think that there's this approach to people in the modern ageis so deeply ingrained into they'r subconscious that they can't even notice where they're going wrong. That's why when you read something like oakshot, you feel, you feel it when you're reading him, that he is deeply interested

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