Quote by Timothy Leary, "Evening Standard

In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.

In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they d

Summary

This quote emphasizes the changing nature of education in the information age. It suggests that rather than teaching philosophy solely through traditional means, such as lectures and textbooks, philosophy should be practiced and experienced in a more interactive and accessible manner. The comparison to Aristotle having a talk show reflects the idea that in today's technological era, knowledge and philosophical discussions are best disseminated through platforms such as television or the internet, engaging a wider audience and promoting more dynamic and interactive learning experiences.

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By Timothy Leary, "Evening Standard

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