Re: was Nietzsche right?

[g.maclennan@xxxxxxxxxx (g.maclennan)]

Very interesting, Doug.  Actually Bourdieu discovered something similar in
education.  He asked those who had not done well at school why they thought
this was so and the majority replied that it was because they were stupid.
he coined the term "doxa" for this phenomenon.


regards

Gary

>from Harper's index, March 1996 (citing Ad Week):
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>percentage of Americans earning less than $30,000 a year who believe "the
>meek shall inherit the earth": 61
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>percentage earning more than $60,000 who believe this: 36
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