
Education in Antiquity Pt. 2: A conversation with Dr. Jason Rheins
Philosophy of Education
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Is It a Learning Experience?
i don't even think that anybody would dispute that in some of these cases. I mean, there are certain things thati now, there's a reason why you can't be president in the us until you're 35. And so that'ss just a kind of interesting, ambitious view. So plato talks about to the guardians who will eventually be selected to be true guard and philosopher kings. He mentions, he kdnow what they'll learn in the process, and so on. But he really does describe it as an education, right? It's almost thought of as the curriculum rit to ultimate ruler.
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