Note another element of Switzerland: it is perhaps the most successful country in history, yet it has traditionally had a very low level of universit… - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Note another element of Switzerland: it is perhaps the most successful country in history, yet it has traditionally had a very low level of university education compared to the rest of the rich nations. Its system, even in banking during my days, was based on apprenticeship models, nearly vocational rather than the theoretical ones. In other words, on techne (crafts and know how), not episteme (book knowledge, know what).