Avira > chazon ish in YD 2 28 and say that nowadays we don’t know how to give proper tochacha
What was the chiddush here if R Akiva said this way earlier? Maybe you are skipping over something?
L’maase, I am wondering even when we talk about people who did receive Jewish education in large quantities – can we be sure of the quality? We are now discussing seriously when is geneiva allowed. I kind of suspect that in previous times, this was better undertsood.