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Re:A PhD should be about improving society, not chasing acad... by mindcrime on Thursday August 09, 2018 @01:34PM (#17726416)
Jeff Schmidt's book "Disciplined Minds" makes a similar argument. I have not read it all, though, so perhaps I should pick it up again.

Having never heard of this book, I googled it after your mention and found this:

http://disciplinedminds.tripod.com

which immediately convinced me to order a copy. Sounds like fascinating stuff. Thanks for bringing this up!

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