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In chapter 7 Jarvis offers the best definition I've found of what 'lifelong learning' is: "The combination of processes throughout a lifetime whereby the whole person -- body and mind --experiences social situations, the perceived content of which is then transformed cognitively, emotively or practically and integrated into the individual person's biography resulting in a continually changing person."

Making a lot of connections 💡💡

This is freaking amazing!

A strong book with great insights into the theory and process of learning. I am about 1/3 of the way through the book, and am using it to inform the design of an Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)

Csikszentmihalyi: "Flow occurs in that delicate zone between boredom and anxiety."

"We cannot repeat the same action in the same time—it is always a different action in a different time."

"We ... all have had the experience of not knowing how to do something and yet knowing that we should learn about it, but also knowing that we just do not have the time. We are frequently too busy ... And this means that we tend to do things the way that we have always done rather than to learn a better or different way." [rejection]