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This exploration delves into the unstated assumptions we make daily—from waking up to a functioning car to having access to education and jobs. These assumptions form the foundation of our decisions, impacting our perceptions of success, knowledge, and career paths. It discusses how education is often equated with success and the implications of the job market, capitalism, and democracy. By becoming aware of these underlying beliefs, we can better navigate choices and understand the economic realities that shape our lives.
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WORKOUT #3 Intro to Assumptions
I assumed… 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am electricity you wake up! you have a job/class you’ve got water functioning car
assumptions stuff that YOU PRETEND is TRUE or expect to be true so you can make DECISIONS ABOUT LIFE
Education = Success experience degree success knowledge career
Graduation $$ major requirements classes grades
LRC gov’t/taxes architects materials constructed LRC today
Plan a dinner party economy available $$$/price there are stores buy food
Education democracy capitalism job market freedom to choose public education
Unstated assumptions
Unstated assumptions
Unstated assumptions
something (interpretation) that really wants to be true claim evidence stuff that wants to help a claimto be true assumptions the things you accept as true and/or a given that others agree