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Education as a Spectrum

Date: March 9 2020

Summary: The idea that there is no clear delineation of knowledge in reality.

Keywords: ##zettel #education #knowledge #science #archive

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Table of Contents

    1. Kuhnian Reasoning on Non-Linearity of Education
  1. How To Cite
  2. References:
  3. Discussion:

My best friend Wesley Samples believes that education – and for that matter, knowledge – falls more along a spectrum than in discrete categories (such as Mathematics and Biology). One can look at biology and find the idea of the golden ratio repeated across nature [1], [2]; example being the Aeonium Tabuliforme:

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Kuhnian Reasoning on Non-Linearity of Education

Beyond Kuhn's general musing in the _Structure of Scientific Revolutions, his thought can also be linked to the notion that science and education is not linear.

How To Cite

Zelko, Jacob. Education as a Spectrum. https://jacobzelko.com/03092020022908-education-spectrum. March 9 2020.

References:

[1] Golden ratio discovered in a quantum world. Eurekalert.org, 2010.Available: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-01/haog-grd010510.php

[2] R. Padovan, “Proportion: Science, Philosophy, Architecture,” Nexus Netw. J., vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 113–122, 2002, doi: 10.1007/s00004-001-0008-7.

Discussion:

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