
#2 – Sarah Fitz-Claridge: Taking Children Seriously, Fallibilism and the Growth of Knowledge
Arjun Khemani Podcast
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Animals Learn From Their Mothers
I have never come across a good argument for coercing children. And about what you said about animals, they don't essentially have that creative spark inside of them or the creative power that allows them to produce knowledge and solve problems. So I think this is, so with this philosophy, you're kind of essentially going against the way children are being raised for millennia. It's not learning from their mothers in the way human children do. There's not really any similarity between an animal's mind and a human mind. So human mind is actively creative.
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