
Ep 10 | Children Need the Science of Relations (Principles #11-12)
The Commonplace
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The Power of Virtue in Education
Mason understood that the human mind grows by its own effort when fed correctly, just like the body. When Mason insists upon facts only given within their ideas, and that even those should be the very best, she does that because she's submitting to God's design of what shapes the inner thought life, the imagination, and the infections of a child. And we want all of those things shaped towards virtue. An education that offers repeated natural opportunities to feast on the very best of ideas teaches a child to love those ideas in life.
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