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Alexandra Hudson on the Soul of Civility

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Navigating Trust and Education in Modern Society

This chapter explores the complexities of couch surfing in light of trust and safety in our contemporary world, followed by a deep dive into the role of education in nurturing civility through the Great Hearts Academy's principles. It advocates for the cultivation of character and humanity in education, referencing historical philosophies such as paideia and humanitas as vital to developing well-rounded, respectful citizens. The discussion addresses the decline of character education in modern schools and the challenges of integrating moral values in a diverse society, while emphasizing the importance of civility in personal and communal relationships.

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