"The intuitive mind is a gift and the rational mind a faithful servant. We have crafted a society that honours the servant and has forgotten the gift" ~ Albert Einstein Albert Einstein (1879 -1955) was slow in learning how to talk. Even after he had begun using words, sometime after the age of 2, he developed a quirk that prompted the family maid to dub him " der Depperte ", the dopey one. So worried were his parents that they consulted a doctor to know if Einstein had a mental deficiency. He soon revealed hidden mental strengths. He was good at certain mental sciences, great with puzzles and loved playing the violin. Einstein was a mediocre student at school. He detested the way of learning at school where he had to memorise so many facts and figures and he hated the stern authority of the oppressive teachers. At age 16 Einstein's parents sent him to another school at Aarau where educational reformer Johann Pestalozzi used a new method of ...
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