Jay Hanson writes: >> >David Shemano >> >Please explain what you mean by "rational >> >utiilty maximizers" and why you think my >> >proposal is based upon it. >> >> Earlier, you said: >> >> >I want an educational system where schools >> >compete for parents (and their dollars). >> >> You want a market-driven educational system. Market-driven models are based >> on a human that is said to maximize his or her "utility" mathematically.* >> Humans do not make decisions that way.
You have a very uninformed and constrained view of how your opponents think and what they believe. The notion that the efficacy of markets relative to other social organizations for the production and distribution of goods and services (and human happiness) is dependent on individual actors being Vulcans is ludicrous. David Shemano _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
