Timeline for What is the point of a lecture when you have a textbook?
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| Sep 7, 2015 at 19:37 | comment | added | math_lover | Because attending the lecture means you have to copy notes, notes which are written elsewhere. And it means you have to go at the pace of the lecturer. And it means you are less flexible time wise - what if its a nice day and you want to sit outside and read the textbook instead of sitting for 3 hours in a crowded lecture hall. | |
| Sep 7, 2015 at 12:17 | comment | added | cbeleites | @JoshuaBenabou: Likewise, what is the point of reading the textbook if attending the lecture allows you to acquire the needed knowledge? | |
| Sep 3, 2015 at 3:49 | comment | added | math_lover | And what is the point of passing the exam? (rhetorical question) | |
| Sep 3, 2015 at 2:53 | history | answered | Count Iblis | CC BY-SA 3.0 |