Synergy in Learning~II

One pernicious doctrine to hit the world of letters is of the 'usefulness' of education. The obsession with the earning power of learning ignores the fact that education must be useful in more ways than one, and that the development of an individual goes far beyond the vocational role it is called upon to fulfil. The effect of such doctrine may be seen all around us. We have highly skilled lawyers, doctors and technocrats who are insensitive towards fundamental human values