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   On July 30, 2010 merman says:

   ability to learn?

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   On July 30, 2010 Jerry M says:

   Learning should be a lifelong process, so the most vital purpose of education is to become accustomed to the learning and problem-solving process. As a scientist, I often used to wonder what purpose it served to require me to take electives in the social sciences and other liberal arts subjects. But, as I grew older and started to see the benefits of literacy in a broad range of subjects, I could appreciate the wisdom behind what I once saw as mere distractions.

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   On July 30, 2010 franzkarlbecker says:

   Education is the foolish notion that you can pass on information through others and get knowledge and wisdom in one package.
   Knowledge is information.
   Wisdom is the use of that knowledge in an appropriate way that it is valuable…