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The Examined Life, Age 8
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nytimes.com
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robg
on April 17, 2010
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jsomers
on April 17, 2010
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See also
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/children/
and a wonderful book by Gareth Matthews, "Dialogues with Children."
jjs
on April 17, 2010
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TIM (about six years), while busily engaged in licking a pot, asked, “Papa, how can we be sure that everything is not a dream?” (p. 1)
Am I Chuang-Tzu, dreaming I am a butterfly, or a butterfly, dreaming I am Chuang-Tzu?
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