Each advanced degree (BS/BA, MS/MA, Ph.D.) is an increasingly narrow and in-depth study of the major subject. Pursuing advanced degrees is an ongoing quest to learn more and more about less and less, until finally you know everything about nothing …
“Without going out of my door, I can know all things on Earth, without looking out of my window, I can know the ways of Heaven. The farther one travels, the less one knows…”
Templo S.U.D. over 7 years ago
sounds true
wiatr over 7 years ago
Now you’re getting somewhere!
Thirdbase over 7 years ago
And knowing is half the battle!
LeftCoastKen Premium Member over 7 years ago
Each advanced degree (BS/BA, MS/MA, Ph.D.) is an increasingly narrow and in-depth study of the major subject. Pursuing advanced degrees is an ongoing quest to learn more and more about less and less, until finally you know everything about nothing …
Ralph Newbill over 7 years ago
I believe Socrates said something like that.
MikeMcDermid over 7 years ago
“Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary.” — Blaise Pascal
tcayer over 7 years ago
“Without going out of my door, I can know all things on Earth, without looking out of my window, I can know the ways of Heaven. The farther one travels, the less one knows…”
Iwa Iniki over 7 years ago
At least he keeps learning.
RonBerg13 Premium Member over 7 years ago
He gains Wisdom.