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Sarah Fitz-Claridge - Taking Children Seriously

Dwarkesh Podcast

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Disciplining Children Is Not Discipline

The idea of teaching children self-discipline by coercing them is an equivocation on the word discipline. Disciplining children says, don't pursue your passions wholeheartedly. It's actually training children not to be able to follow their passions with full heart and really going for it. To the extent that they will encounter authority work situations later on, they can learn how to navigate that kind of thing then.

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