Is our desire to simplify what we...

Is our desire to simplify what we teach the real problem?

Scientific Health: Education and Human Performance di Scientific Health: Education and Human Performance
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15 ago 2025
31:55

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There is a quote that generally is misattributed to Albert Einstein that stipulates we should teach things as simple as possible... and given the reverence we have for the man, it tends to lead to oversimplification of very complex ideas of human biology and physiology. Oversimplification that might be the crux of the problems we have been pushing back against. Is the desire to oversimplify the cause for the misinformation and disinformation problems? Well, let's talk about that...

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