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Education Is Not About Acquiring Opinions

Education is not about figuring out which opinion to hold or being exposed to diverse opinions; because most things are complicated, mastering or understanding something deeply is fundamentally different from choosing a banner or flag to get under—opinion-seeking may build community or activism but it is not education.

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Speaker

Russ Roberts

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education is not about figuring out which opinion you should hold.

Source

Russ Roberts on EducationEconTalk
Created: 6/13/2026, 12:10:03 AM

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