"That's what education should be ... the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning minds around. It shouldn't be the art of implanting sight in the organ, but should proceed on the understanding that the organ already has the capacity, but is improperly aligned and isn't facing the right way."

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Wholly shit, I just read this passage from the Republic. Was trying to understand Platos approach to teaching philosophy. I took break and this was the second post to pop up.