Maybe the Liberal Arts Are Useful? | Episode XXXI
New Humanists
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What Kind of Habits Are You Cultivating?
Coppleson says it's a folly to think that everything which a man is to know must be taught him while young. Copleston: If you wantit to be actually real learning and attaining real knowledge throughout life, you got to set people up with the right tools am to do it. And his reason is, where a choice is left us among many pursuits, all of which are beneficial, i would be very cautious how that was singled out and made predominant. The point being, there's lots of things to study. There's like an infinite amount of stuff to study and a very finite amount of timean so how are you going to order those things?
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