tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5439168179960787195.post1437855236428092823..comments2024-03-28T17:13:01.117+10:00Comments on Condensed concepts: The silly marketing of an Australian university Ross H. McKenziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09950455939572097456noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5439168179960787195.post-62382223384390272902013-11-18T19:25:57.521+10:002013-11-18T19:25:57.521+10:00Somenath,
Thanks for your comment.
I fail to see y...Somenath,<br />Thanks for your comment.<br />I fail to see your argument.<br />I certainly agree in the value of self-education and that there are many brilliant people who did not go to university.<br />My point is that you cannot represent an institution for which have no personal experience or interest. Suppose the Australian Cricket Board paid a large sum of money to a science Nobel Laureate (who had never been to a cricket game) to be their "brand name ambassador". Such an action would be harshly criticised.<br />Ross H. McKenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09950455939572097456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5439168179960787195.post-83874751716167342552013-11-18T16:16:19.766+10:002013-11-18T16:16:19.766+10:00I see nothing wrong in that! "(Gilchrist and ...I see nothing wrong in that! "(Gilchrist and Bradman may be cricketing legends. However, neither ever went to university or has had any engagement or interest in universities.)". It is not necessary to go to university and acquire conventional education. We have lots of example of such people like that and they are self-educated. I have one example in mind, our dearest Rabindranath Tagore.Somenath Jalalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782293982259769885noreply@blogger.com