Is education a good thing?

"Take a human baby and let it grow among animals as a feral child. At puberty is that a human being, even though it can mate and breed its physical form? No, it's a bad copy of the animal it was raised by!" —John Brunner, "Stand on Zanzibar"

Context: "Is education a good thing?

"Take a human baby and let it grow among animals as a feral child. At puberty is that a human being, even though it can mate and breed its physical form? No, it's a bad copy of the animal it was raised by!"

—John Brunner, "Stand on Zanzibar"

Fiction cross-reference

• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles

External links

• Post @ Twitter (30 August 2022)