Larry LiinWriting 150 Fall 2020Idea-Driven WritingOne of the reasons why I chose education as the theme for WRIT150 was that I wanted to understand what I could gain through education…Nov 21, 2020Nov 21, 2020
Larry LiinWriting 150 Fall 2020Critical thinking — Transformation of RealityGrowing up in China and attending high school in America, I have experienced both the banking education in China and the relatively…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
Larry LiPolitics and ScienceWhile science strengthens political power with advanced technology, politics can either damage or promote the development of science…Oct 21, 2020Oct 21, 2020
Larry LiinWriting 150 Fall 2020Unity in Aesthetic of UglinessBeauty finds expression in unity, or the connection between objects. In German philosopher Karl Rosancranz’s book, Aesthetic of Ugliness…Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
Larry LiinWriting 150 Fall 2020Archive of my Intellectual Journey: Critical thinking — Transformation of RealityCritical thinking means more to me than to question authority. I define critical thinking as analyzing the transformation of reality and…Oct 11, 20201Oct 11, 20201
Larry LiCritical Thinking and Dialogue As Necessary Conditions for Existence“Live” and “exist” contains different meanings. To live means to only survive, while to exist means to find one’s significance and exert…Oct 7, 2020Oct 7, 2020
Larry LiInterview with My Dad about His Experience in Writing a DiaryI interviewed my dad on Saturday September 26, 2020. He was in China, and I was in America. I sent him my questions through WeChat, and he…Sep 30, 2020Sep 30, 2020
Larry LiinWriting 150 Fall 2020Dual Identity as ImmigrantsWhen immigrants choose to leave their homeland for another country, they usually seek a better life. In the new country, they devote their…Sep 21, 20201Sep 21, 20201
Larry LiinWriting 150 Fall 2020Thoughts on Chap 1 of Pedagogy of the OppressedBefore I read Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed, I never thought that the oppressor also underwent dehumanization as the oppressed…Sep 7, 20201Sep 7, 20201
Larry LiinWriting 150 Fall 2020How Math Forum Shapes My Learning ExperienceKids’ passion usually starts with idols. When I was little, my idols were scientists and mathematicians — Archimedes, Einstein, Newton…Sep 6, 2020Sep 6, 2020
