Ep. 149: A life in Indian Politics
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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The Importance of Experiential Learning
Do people read, like other understandings of the world, or sapphire from an early age into whatever is received wisdom? We make sense of the world by building narratives about it by joining dots. The more dots we have, the clearer our pictures. I tried to learn always whenever I entered a new job from my predecessors. Education in an insecure society is seen as a passport, employment or some kind of economic prospect. For a country of such tremendous depth and strength in our intellectual tradition, I think this is a serious problem,. even in the civil services.
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