Without the specific passage provided, it is difficult to determine the central idea. "Educated" by Tara Westover is a memoir that explores the author's journey from her isolated upbringing in a strict and abusive household in Idaho to her pursuit of knowledge and education at prestigious universities. The central ideas in the book may include the power of education, the importance of critical thinking and self-discovery, the clash between faith and knowledge, the impact of trauma on personal growth, and the resilience of the human spirit. To provide a more accurate response, please provide a specific passage or further context from the book.
