On Sep 13, 2006, at 8:53 AM, Carrol Cox wrote:
> But the focus here is how
> the requirement of calculus (or any other particular subject)
> functions
> in a capitalist economy.
Is it? is that what you decided? Why not have it be about how best to get along in a capitalist society, and what might help get us beyond capitalism. You could argue that the bourgeoisie doesn't want too large an educated population because they're more likely to cause trouble.
Doug