
Episode 46: The Good Teacher: Principles Over Techniques
The Christopher Perrin Show
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The Art of Teaching and Virtue Ethics
This chapter explores teaching as an art form, focusing on the importance of virtue and character in education. It examines the historical roots of virtue ethics, particularly the ideas of Aristotle, and discusses the significance of moral, intellectual, and civic virtues in cultivating well-rounded individuals. The chapter ultimately argues that effective education is a collaborative effort that integrates the development of both knowledge and character, with love being the paramount theological virtue guiding this process.
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