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The story of Procrustes should be taught from early primary school and studied in-depth through required philosophy courses in secondary and post-secondary education.
Why Procrustes? I admit I didn’t recognize the name at first, but I still don’t know of its philosophical applications.
Edit: but I totally support mandatory philosophy courses (my country had them during high school, it’s great to teach reasoning and “independent” thinking)
The story of Procrustes should be taught from early primary school and studied in-depth through required philosophy courses in secondary and post-secondary education.
Why Procrustes? I admit I didn’t recognize the name at first, but I still don’t know of its philosophical applications.
Edit: but I totally support mandatory philosophy courses (my country had them during high school, it’s great to teach reasoning and “independent” thinking)
His story is the origin of the saying.