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Education and the Significance of Life

by Krishnamurti

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The teacher probes the Western problems of conformity and loss of personal values while offering a fresh approach to self-understanding and the meaning of personal freedom and mature love.
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A few bits to be gleaned here. A favorite about school: "Freedom is at the beginning, it is not some thing to be gained at the end" (p. 111). ( )
  msmilton | Jul 18, 2018 |
A few bits to be gleaned here. A favorite about school: "Freedom is at the beginning, it is not some thing to be gained at the end" (p. 111). ( )
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The truth. ( )
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LB875.K74Education › Theory and practice of education › Theory and practice of education › Systems of individual educators and writers

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