On 04/09/11 21:28, Kim Bruning wrote: > On Sun, Sep 04, 2011 at 09:16:42PM +0100, Thomas Dalton wrote: >>> The trouble is that at its edges, education is fundamentally >>> disconcerting, upsetting and subversive. And that this is a matter >>> only of degree, not of kind. >> >> I agree, and I would never turn on such a filter. That doesn't mean >> that other people shouldn't be allowed to if they want to. > > Right, but then they won't be educated. > > But, if they don't want to be educated, erm, why are they using > an encyclopedia in the first place?
Perhaps different people want to be educated about different things? For example, I might want to be educated about possible treatments for arachnophobia, but I don't want to be educated about how a large hairy spider looks in close-up? _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
