

SE06 EP14 - Liberal Arts and Fine Arts: Understanding the Trivium, Quadrivium, and the Place of Music in Catholic Education - with Mark Langley
May 28, 2024
Mark Langley, an expert in Catholic classical education, discusses the importance of music in education and the modern misconceptions hindering its proper recognition. He explores the significance of the Trivium and Quadrivium in shaping students' minds for deeper understanding. The conversation delves into Descartes' view on certitude, the interplay of liberal and fine arts, and the transformative power of music in education and character formation.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Significance of Catholic Classical Education and the Liberal Arts
01:31 • 13min
Exploring Descartes' View on Certitude and Mathematics
14:35 • 3min
Exploring the Interplay of Liberal Arts and Fine Arts
17:20 • 14min
Harmonizing Education: The Power of Choir Programs
31:21 • 7min
Exploring the Transformative Power of Music in Education and Character Formation
38:21 • 5min