As Karl Popper wrote (in the context of scientific discovery, but it applies equally to the programming of AGIs and the education of children): "there is no such thing as instruction from without … We do not discover new facts or new effects by copying them, or by inferring them inductively from observation, or by any other method of instruction by the environment.
More generally, instead of thinking about education as instruction (from the Latin instruo, which means 'to build in'), this genetic perspective on learning suggests a return to the original meaning of education (from the Latin educatio, which means 'to draw out').
Of such kind are "The Admonitions of Ipuwer" (a denunciation of current sin and evil in Hebrew "prophetic" manner), the "Dialogue of a Man with His Soul," and especially copious compendia of conventional wisdom, frequently formulated as instructions from a royal or noble father to his son.
The NIOSH lead page also lists selected publications as well as instructions from the NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods for sampling and analysis of lead in different media.
The 65 84 year olds perceived more difficulty than the younger age groups regarding the functional skills; filling out medical forms (1a) and reading and understanding health information (3a), but perceived less difficulty than the younger age groups regarding items that reflected a direct contact with healthcare providers (1b-4b), as well as following instruction from health care providers (2a).
We encourage as much interaction as possible, and a conversation over coffee or feedback from an internal seminar can be as powerful an influence as any instruction from on high.
In this context advocacy referred to being aligned with the patient as well as acting on instruction from the patient (as opposed to 'advocacy' in acute mental health settings where professionals are often seen as the antithesis of providing a voice for the patient).
Regulators said Jerry del Missier, a top Barclays executive, later misinterpreted that conversation as an instruction from the British central bank to lower the firm's Libor submissions.
The Republicans' triumph in last year's mid-terms was seen by many as an instruction from the electorate to hack away at America's sprawling government.
The following day the Confederates had a fleeting chance to turn the battle in their favour, but poor coordination among their generals, as well as vague instructions from Johnston, conspired to cheat them of the opportunity.
This gentleman was clearheaded enough to maintain control of the car, dial 911 and have a coherent conversation, as well as follow instructions from a highway patrol officer until the Prius was brought to a complete stop.
