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How to Build Your Vocabulary

March 16, 2010

The great German philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein said once that “the limits of my language are the limits of my world.” Another German philosopher, Martin Heidegger, quoting a line of poem by Hölderlin, “where word breaks off, no thing may be,” also dealt with the same phenomenon. In other words, there is nothing beyond the point [...]

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On Reading and Writing Well

March 16, 2010

Which comes first? Reading or writing? Well, reading can only come after writing in the sense that what you read has already been written. So writing precedes reading. But it has been said many times and by many people that reading is the other side of the coin of writing, and vice versa. They go [...]

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What is Education Anyway?

March 15, 2010

Some people like to joke about the fact that they don’t know what art is but they do know what they like. Others say that they don’t know what pornography is but they do recognize it when they see it. Education should be less obscure, but it’s still worth to take a good look at [...]

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