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Ep 10 | Children Need the Science of Relations (Principles #11-12)

The Commonplace

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The Great Conversation

The classical tradition, of which you know I believe Miss Mason to be a part, is also known as the great conversation. When we think about the great conversation, it's important to note that people have been having one long conversation about the deepest questions in the human experience across disciplines throughout generations. The goal of this conversation has primarily been human excellence through a spirit of inquiry and a desire to be changed by what's true, good, and beautiful. So it stands to reason that this great heritage from which we pool our curriculum, our living ideas, is not just a list of things to cover, but as a way of life,. And haven't I mentioned the good life before? Oh yes

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