
Education in Antiquity Pt. 2: A conversation with Dr. Jason Rheins
Philosophy of Education
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Is There a Theory Driving This?
Greeks thought that the point of education was to make good men who would be good citizens. So, i mean, they all thought, ok, having a physical trainer, someone who helps you to know what to eat and what exercises to do makes sense for a growing young man doing wrestling. And then in general, all this greek education, all it was always meant to be edifying ethically.
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