Classical Education's Civil War: Great Books vs Ancient Languages | Alex Petkas
The Aaron Renn Show
Critique of Great Books Programs
This chapter examines the Great Books educational model developed by Mortimer Adler, highlighting its Socratic approach and historical context. It critiques the alignment of this model with classical education principles, arguing that it offers only a temporary fix to deeper cultural issues in modern education.
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