The purpose of education is to gain a higher position in the world, acquire life skills, and enlighten others. these three aspects of education are used in people's daily lives. When obtaining a higher position, education gives people the power they need to be taken seriously by both educated people and allows a person to be able to persuade an uneducated person in their favor. Education today installs life skills because it opens a person's mind to new things and through these skills it allows people to mentally develop a more evolved mindset. Finally, education allows people to enlighten others. Through education, one can teach another the skills they were taught and open their mind to aspects of the world they did not recognize before they were discovered.