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The Faust in the Academy

The Faust in the Academy

The education system is, for many students, Faust’s 21st Century, Netflix-style reboot. Ask yourself if you will be making, and want to make, these sacrifices

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Ianto Fox
Jan 13, 2023
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        In his lectures that have become celebrated internet musts, Jordan Peterson responded to a question posed by one of his students during one of his courses on personality, asking about the state of the universities today. He replied, in true Peterson fashion, by borrowing Pinocchio, saying that the university system is now Pleasure Island. If you…

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