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Dec 04 2012, 20:03
The response of many historians and anthropologists has been to think that the big picture itself is toxic," [Prof. David Christian [, Big History's author, says. "That's completely wrong; we desperately need the grand narrative." If classrooms serve up only fragmented pieces of the story, he says, students will look elsewhere. "Why is creationism alive and well in the States? Smart students want the big picture, they go to their church and someone is offering the big picture. It's a big mistake for people in the sciences and humanities not to look for what unifies modern knowledge.
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Dec 04 2012, 20:03
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The response of many historians and anthropologists has been to think that the big picture itself is toxic," [Prof. David Christian [, Big History's author, says. "That's completely wrong; we desperately need the grand narrative." If classrooms serve up only fragmented pieces of the story, he says, students will look elsewhere. "Why is creationism alive and well in the States? Smart students want the big picture, they go to their church and someone is offering the big picture. It's a big mistake for people in the sciences and humanities not to look for what unifies modern knowledge.
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