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[–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago (3 children) Stupid people are easier to control. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] silasmariner@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago (2 children) I mean also I studied philosophy and have had no regrets. It's awesome and fascinating and rich and appeals to the fact that you just know that the world doesn't really make sense permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_oni@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 year ago (1 child) I had a philosophy class on my 3rd year in HS. And I hated it, but only because it was imparted by a bitter and deeply religious old man whose lectures were basically "let me tell you why this philosopher was an idiot and a bad person" when anything challenged his views. This was, of course, a private Catholic highschool. But, to be fair, he was the only teacher there that was like that. We even had decent sex-ed, taught by an actual doctor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] silasmariner@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago Well yeah I suspect that's part of the reason it's slipped out of the curriculum. Shit teachers co-opted it for religion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] silasmariner@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago (2 children) I mean also I studied philosophy and have had no regrets. It's awesome and fascinating and rich and appeals to the fact that you just know that the world doesn't really make sense permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_oni@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 year ago (1 child) I had a philosophy class on my 3rd year in HS. And I hated it, but only because it was imparted by a bitter and deeply religious old man whose lectures were basically "let me tell you why this philosopher was an idiot and a bad person" when anything challenged his views. This was, of course, a private Catholic highschool. But, to be fair, he was the only teacher there that was like that. We even had decent sex-ed, taught by an actual doctor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] silasmariner@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago Well yeah I suspect that's part of the reason it's slipped out of the curriculum. Shit teachers co-opted it for religion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] captain_oni@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 year ago (1 child) I had a philosophy class on my 3rd year in HS. And I hated it, but only because it was imparted by a bitter and deeply religious old man whose lectures were basically "let me tell you why this philosopher was an idiot and a bad person" when anything challenged his views. This was, of course, a private Catholic highschool. But, to be fair, he was the only teacher there that was like that. We even had decent sex-ed, taught by an actual doctor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] silasmariner@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago Well yeah I suspect that's part of the reason it's slipped out of the curriculum. Shit teachers co-opted it for religion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] silasmariner@programming.dev 8 points 1 year ago Well yeah I suspect that's part of the reason it's slipped out of the curriculum. Shit teachers co-opted it for religion permalink fedilink source parent