"So, you see, they could pass the examinations, and "learn" all this stuff, and not know anything at all, except what they had memorized."

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"He thinks I'm following the steps mathematically, but that's not what I'm doing. I have the specific, physical example of what he's trying to analyze, and I know from instinct and experience the properties of the thing."

 

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