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TRENDING COURSES
Should We End
Masculinity?
Has Science
Buried God?
How Do I Do
the Right Thing?
Pro-Life, Pro-Choice,
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“It is a capital mistake to theorize before you have all
the evidence. It biases the judgement.” – Sherlock Holmes
OUR MISSION
Thinker Education offers multi-media courses about The Great Ideas that shape our culture. Based on inquiries from our students, we curate a collection of some of the best content from some of the world’s leading thinkers, creating a forum for the age-old contest of ideas. A pioneer in the “learn-to-earn” movement, Thinker Education rewards students with scholarships for college and other life experiences.
THINKER’S BLOG
A College Crisis Very Well Worth Hoping For?
By Ross Douthat | BETWEEN the 19th century and the 1950s, the American university was gradually transformed from an institution intended to transmit knowledge into an institution designed to serve technocracy. The religious premises fell away, the classical curriculums were displaced by specialized majors, the humanities ceded pride…
The Great Collision of Culture, Civility, and Censorship
By Nicholas Kristof | On university campuses across the country, from Mizzou to Yale, we have two noble forces colliding with explosive force. One is a concern for minority or marginalized students and faculty members, who are often left feeling as outsiders in ways that damage everyone’s education. At the University of Missouri, a black professor…
Goodbye Columbus Day, Hello Indigenous Peoples Day
By Peter Fricke | Universities in Alaska and Oklahoma are taking a cue from liberal bastions such as Berkeley and Seattle in celebrating “Indigenous Peoples’ Day” rather than Columbus Day. Both states have historically had large Native American populations, and proponents view the name-change as a symbolic rejection…
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