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Perfection vs. greatness (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

Minds Almost Meeting

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The Conformist Regime in Education: Surveillance and Normalization

This chapter explores the evolution of educational approaches, focusing on the transition from challenging problem-solving to a more standardized and conformist method. It discusses Foucault's ideas on normalization and discipline, highlighting how examinations and peer monitoring are used to maintain student conformity.

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