The Importance of Self-Study

In schools, children learn to memorise information, pass tests, regardless whether they're unwilling, or find the subject too easy or too hard. This brings stress and makes study an external process - they learn because they are told to, not because they want to....

• The term "midlife crises" was coined in 1965, and reflects the dawning recognition of one's mortality where death becomes a personal matter.
• According to Elliot Jaques, the key achievement of middle age is to move beyond youthful idealism to a constructive acceptance.

In case a digital replication procedure does work perfectly, there is an unanswered question of where the self would be, if, for example, it is replicated five times. It can lead to various possibilities in the self:

1. Each of the five replicas can be super-identical twins, with their ...