What Do We Need Liberating From Ignorance?

A liberal education seeks not only to instil essential knowledge, but also to prompt the asking of questions. It both provides a ntent and confers a method. And ideally, the search will be for hard and hard won answers which those students pupils of life can use. For such an education is eminently practical. So far we sail the stratosphere. The air is thin and rarefied. We have yet to utter those great names of the western tradition, homer, plato, aristotle, cicero, virgil, dante, shakespeare, milton, doctor johnson,. Which shine as distant lights. But thing is happening. Students learn that maybe answers