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Jiang frames Chinese students' pursuit of English, U.S. dollars, and Western immigration as a historically constructed game rather than natural self-interest.
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Elite Education
Jiang frames Chinese students' pursuit of English, U.S.
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Elite universities can train rigid thinking that inhibits empathy, curiosity, and psychological understanding; passionate self-taught historians may understand history better than credentialed academics.
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The Academy and Aristotle are presented as institutional channels that packaged, promoted, and spread Plato's influence through elite education and Greek culture.
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"today i want to examine why you chinese students behave the way you do okay so believe it or not but the way that..."
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"in life is to immigrate to a western country uh specifically united states right you all want to go united states for college get..."
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"respect and status in china okay but instead you learn english um u.s dollars doesn't make any sense what you really want is status..."
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"be common people in the united states or britain or canada so it's a really weird game and so the question we want i..."
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"able to have tremendous empathy for other people, and therefore he's able to understand their psychology and his own psychology, all right? He's able..."
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"something that I've observed I'm you're much better off talking to an individual who has a passion for history and who spent his entire..."
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"as a result, because it's easy to access Plato, he's become the most influential philosopher of all time. Okay, does that make sense? And..."
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"...in the world. Oh my God. This is the level of elite education that we have today. You'd be shocked."
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Chinese students are chasing English, dollars, and Western immigration because they are already inside a British-made world game.
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English becomes empire because Shakespeare turns language into infrastructure.
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central turn: Socrates attacks democracy by exposing the weakness of language and reason, then Plato rescues Socrates by turning the cave into a martyr story, a Christian universe,...
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