Paul Karl FeyerabendThe best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.
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The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education. It is not, however, sufficient to immunize them against all attempts at education. The most dangerous are the ones in which the teacher has the most confidence in his own ability to teach.
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