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Source: The Epoch Times
獲得博士學位，曾是我的夢想。我常想，如果自己能拿到博士學位，該是多麼榮耀的一件事。但讀博士需要好幾年時間，我擔心自己讀不下來，也怕因此荒廢了本行。我認為，專業訓練必須學有所用，而不應只是為了追求表面的體面。 正因為曾經如此嚮往博士學位，今天我才想把自己經歷過和了解到的「博士貶值」現象寫出來。 ...
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