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remember this Skittles Mar 2021 #1
They are not educated. They are DEGREED. The qualitative difference is starkest with them. ancianita Mar 2021 #22
Somehow I think cate94 Mar 2021 #2
+1 rampartc Mar 2021 #3
Bingo!!!! secondwind Mar 2021 #5
That's my way of looking at it, too DFW Mar 2021 #6
Opening this OP I thought of your quote from Gide. panader0 Mar 2021 #8
It still rings true DFW Mar 2021 #9
+1 demmiblue Mar 2021 #18
Jerry Seinfeld said that comedians are the smartest stupid people. Because they notice things. betsuni Mar 2021 #4
The list of things I know is nothing compared to the list of things I don't know. Solly Mack Mar 2021 #7
+1 ancianita Mar 2021 #24
I feel ignorant around everybody. Girard442 Mar 2021 #10
There is a name for that. multigraincracker Mar 2021 #14
Then there's the Dunning-Kruger-Godwin effect. Girard442 Mar 2021 #17
Really smart people know there's much still to learn PJMcK Mar 2021 #11
I don't think there is an answer to this Renew Deal Mar 2021 #12
I believe the value of education Cirque du So-What Mar 2021 #13
There is no such thing as an educated person Klaralven Mar 2021 #15
I think in life, your younger years, maybe to 35 or so Beringia Mar 2021 #16
I was born into a family of academics. multigraincracker Mar 2021 #19
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.... Wounded Bear Mar 2021 #20
What does one mean by educated ? Sometimes it just means JI7 Mar 2021 #21
It's not the education, it's how you use the knowledge from the education. nt Hotler Mar 2021 #23
The value of education is learning HOW to think. milestogo Mar 2021 #25
One of the first things I was taught in elementary school was the Dewey Decimal System. marie999 Mar 2021 #26
If you define education as an achievement certified by someone else, you're doomed. planetc Mar 2021 #27
Nothing worth knowing can be taught? PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2021 #28
Agree w you PoindexterO, and I'm always learning ... electric_blue68 Mar 2021 #29
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