Life Ahead: On Learning and the Search for Meaning

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Introduction -- What is the function of education? -- Fear prevents initiative -- Authority destroys intelligence -- Understanding freedom and discipline -- Learning how to think -- Is there such a thing as security? -- Why are you ambitious? -- What is love? -- The importance of understanding your mind -- On how to listen -- Knowledge is not everything -- The quality of real affection -- Understanding is not memorizing -- What is envy? -- It is understanding that is creative, not memory -- Understanding the significance of words -- Can the mind ever find peace? -- What is life all about? -- Living intelligently -- Being educated rightly -- Religion really is a process of education -- To discover the truth of things -- Leaving school. Introduction -- What is the function of education? -- Fear prevents initiative -- Authority destroys intelligence -- Understanding freedom and discipline -- Learning how to think -- Is there such a thing as security? -- Why are you ambitious? -- What is love? -- The importance of understanding your mind -- On how to listen -- Knowledge is not everything -- The quality of real affection -- Understanding is not memorizing -- What is envy? -- It is understanding that is creative, not memory -- Understanding the significance of words -- Can the mind ever find peace? -- What is life all about? -- Living intelligently -- Being educated rightly -- Religion really is a process of education -- To discover the truth of things -- Leaving school.