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A Hierarchy of Thinking

Why do we do the kinds of activities we do in this class? Consider the diagram below and think about which level of thinking is most common in and outside of our course:

Nine

I took the photo (below) almost 3 years ago when I was visiting Washington DC for a professional conference. Because of the historical significance of today's Senate vote, I thought it would be appropriate to repost it today, accompanied by a timely quote from the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg:

“When I'm sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court] and I say, 'When there are nine,' people are shocked. But there'd been nine men, and nobody's ever raised a question about that.” ― Ruth Bader Ginsburg