Quote by Robert M. Hutchins

Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view.

Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue a

Summary

This quote highlights the essence of education being an ongoing conversation or exchange of ideas. It emphasizes the notion that education involves engaging with diverse perspectives, as a dialogue inherently implies the presence of different viewpoints. By embracing multiple points of view, individuals can deepen their understanding, challenge assumptions, and foster critical thinking. Education should encourage an open and interactive dialogue, enabling individuals to broaden their horizons, appreciate differing opinions, and achieve intellectual growth.

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By Robert M. Hutchins

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