autodidacticism

An autodidact himself, he seems to have hoped to be the cause of autodidacticism in others.

Literary Companion 2007

An autodidact himself, he seems to have hoped to be the cause of autodidacticism in others.

Literary Companion 2007

I've revamped my response and reprinted here because I am growing weary of explaining my commitment to autodidacticism which, in my world, is a fancy way of saying "quality me time," emphasis on quality.

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There is no higher compliment since that is the chief aim of making a private pursuit (i.e., autodidacticism) public (via a weblog).

Uh, oh. Mommy-blogging again? Ayup. M-mv 2005

So if my observations about books I've read or movies I've seen or artwork I've appreciated or people I've watched seems somehow "off," ascribe it to middle-aged-onset autodidacticism and allow me my quirks.

From the archives: Use it or lose it. M-mv 2007

And so, fear of ending up like Costello's Veronica motivates my unflagging commitment to autodidacticism i.e., brain exercise for loners.

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What's even more impressive is that all of his comprehensive knowledge and insight was gained through autodidacticism.

about writing jlundberg 2007

So if my observations about books I've read or movies I've seen or artwork I've appreciated or people I've watched seems somehow "off," ascribe it to middle-aged-onset autodidacticism and allow me my quirks.

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I've been doing a bit of thinking lately about autodidacticism, and why the habit of self-directed learning is a good thing.

between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day hawkwing_lb 2007

Speaking of autodidacticism, In "Thoughts on Autodidacticism," John W. Osborne, professor emeritus of history at Rutgers University, writes:

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