Re:The Curse of Smart People (2014)
by Inconel on Saturday February 11, 2017 @05:05AM
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Certainly everything you have expressed is a somber reminder to never forget the lessons of history.
Hungary is a particularly interesting case in intellectual achievement since it produced so many influential scientists despite it not having the industrial base or wealth of many of its European neighbors, and a relatively small population.
You might enjoy JvN's take on the importance of a well run educational system[1]. His comments seem even more suited for our current condition.
Hungary is a particularly interesting case in intellectual achievement since it produced so many influential scientists despite it not having the industrial base or wealth of many of its European neighbors, and a relatively small population.
You might enjoy JvN's take on the importance of a well run educational system[1]. His comments seem even more suited for our current condition.
[1]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLbllFHBQM4