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In response to
"
It's an allegory to help get our teaching across.
"
by
Will Hunting
I'm guessing it's the word "fiction" that ticked him off. -- nm
Posted by
loosilu (aka loosilu2)
Dec 9 '09, 09:01
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Then really, teaching a book that's not factual might not be the best manner to avoid fiction. -- nm
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Will Hunting
Dec 9, 09:02
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parts of it are factual. -- nm
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loosilu
Dec 9, 09:02
5
So is the best science fiction. See the circular logic here?
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Will Hunting
Dec 9, 09:05
2
It's a historical fiction. -- nm
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CQ
Dec 9, 09:07
1
Same connotations......I can very easily see a situation where the Jews are fleeing Pharoah
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Will Hunting
Dec 9, 09:08
And... parts aren't. It's the teaching of the parts that aren't as if they are that is troublesome -- nm
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TWuG
Dec 9, 09:04
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Exactly. -- nm
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Jim
Dec 9, 09:07
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