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Academic
1. The formal definition is that text should consist of arguments and debate, rather than simply present factual knowledge. Non-fiction studies, arguments, views.
2. Many books (mainly fiction) with a school setting have this tag.
See also:
* education
* high school
* school stories ...more
2. Many books (mainly fiction) with a school setting have this tag.
See also:
* education
* high school
* school stories ...more
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The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.
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Someone who thinks up a new theory is the last person who should be trusted with the job of testing it. A new theory should be tested by independent researchers who aren’t cronies of the theorist and who don’t have an axe to grind. It’s division of labor again: proposing theories and doing research to test them are jobs that should be carried out by different entities.
“A good theory should go in advance of the evidence,” the evolutionary psychologist Geoffrey Miller said in a recent interview
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― No Two Alike: Human Nature and Human Individuality
― No Two Alike: Human Nature and Human Individuality
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