The Cause - Rob Pirie How To Obtain A True Classical Education | A Tractate On Education: John Milton - HC Vol. 3 Ep14
Jan 30, 2024
John Milton, an advocate for a true classical education, discusses his idea of what a true classical education should look like. He emphasizes the importance of a well-balanced diet and exercise, as well as the development of skills for making an impact. The podcast also explores the challenges of changing trajectory and the importance of trying different paths. It addresses the approach to educating girls, emphasizing the importance of holistic well-being and respect for diverse values and interests.
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Current Education System
- Current educational methods make youth hate learning.
- They're overwhelmed with facts, figures, and unhelpful information.
Ideal Education
- Pursue a complete and generous education.
- This equips individuals for all roles, in peace and war.
Early Education
- Begin education with grammar, clear pronunciation, and Latin.
- Cultivate virtue through classical works like Plutarch's Lives.