walker percy

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April 17, 2011

 

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Percy believes that the only person to truly see the Grand Canyon was Cardenas. Cardenas discovered the Grand Canyon by simply walking thru the woods and stumbling upon it. This is a prime example of a person with no preconceived notion of what he was about to see getting the experience. Percy feels that the best way to rediscover this natural site is to travel off the beaten path and see the site from a new perspective, but even then, he fears that this too will become commercialized...
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Percy feels that the best way to rediscover this natural site is to travel off the beaten path and see the site from a new perspective, but even then, he fears that this too will become commercialized. Another example Percy gives is when he compares an uneducated islander to a high school student: "A young Falkland Islander walking along a beach and spying a dead dogfish and going to work on it with his jackknife has, in a fashion wholly unprovided in modern educational theory, a great advantage over the Scarsdale high school pupil who finds the dogfish on his laboratory desk...
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