Word of the Moment: Autodidacticism
Self-education or self-directed learning. An autodidact, also known as an automath, is a mostly self-taught person — typically someone who has an enthusiasm for self-education and a high degree of self-motivation.
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October 25th, 2006 at 10:23 am
And related are the polymaths, but for some reason no one ever uses the word ‘polydidact’