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They feed their resultant emptiness with manic, life-threatening, competitive pursuits that become substitutes for their sense of self worth.
A few years later I would present a symposium paper titled Scholarship as Play, saying academic pursuits manifest the human tendency to extend the learning activity of play all the way through adulthood instead of abandoning it after adolescence, as most other mammals do.
It must be said that the days when every schoolchild was (at least) exposed to classical mythology and the Great Books have been superseded by an obsession with education applicable only to commercial pursuits, the syndrome reflected in, Why do I have to study Chaucer and Shakespeare to become a car mechanic or an astronaut?
38 Increasingly, a department store must be successful at both pursuits.
Other aquatic pursuits can be enjoyed at Mission Bay, a first-class watersports center and park.