Re: Geekery, education and high-powered brains ...

In article <285d0cc4-d383-4649-8e91-4de94fdbd31c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Guy Barry <guy.barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Jan 26, 10:54 pm, "Dr. Brat" <epc...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

There's a world of difference between a freshman in college and a first
year graduate student, don't you think?  

No, only three years (in the UK anyway). Why should someone be so
much more capable of making their own mind up at the age of twenty-one
than at eighteen?

Typically 4, in the US. It doesn't matter so much whether they're
sufficiently capable as it does that they *have to* decide.

Seth

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