Available Quote by Brendan Myers
“My first Kickstarter project created a book called 'Clear and Present Thinking', a college-level textbook on logic and critical reasoning, which was made available to the world for free. As a professor myself, I observed that the price of textbooks was too high for some of my students.”
About This Quote
Source Kickstarter campaign description, 2022
Free, open‑access logic textbook democratizes education, challenging high textbook costs.
In simple terms: Free resources expand learning access.
Key Takeaway
Support open educational resources.
Themes
education
accessibility
economics
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
informational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- college courses
- self‑study
- library programs
Key Concepts
critical thinking
open source
equity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can creators be compensated?
- What models ensure quality and free access?
A Different Perspective
Sustainable funding for free textbooks remains a challenge.
