Table Talk Tidbit: Mary's Room and the Wonder of Childhood Experiences
THRC Table Talks

Table Talk Tidbit: Mary’s Room and the Wonder of Childhood Experiences

2025-06-03
What does Frank Jackson’s famous thought experiment Mary’s Room reveal about learning? 🧠👁️ In this episode, we reflect on how knowledge isn’t just about facts—it’s about experience. Just like Mary, who knows everything about colour but has never seen it, we consider how direct sensory and emotional engagement transforms understanding.
 
As educators, we are not just transmitters of knowledge—we are provocateurs of experience. 💡🎨🌱
Comments (3)

More Episodes

All Episodes>>

Get this podcast on your phone, Free

Create Your Podcast In Minutes

  • Full-featured podcast site
  • Unlimited storage and bandwidth
  • Comprehensive podcast stats
  • Distribute to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more
  • Make money with your podcast
Get Started
It is Free