Maybe the Liberal Arts Are Useful? | Episode XXXI
New Humanists
English - September 15, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsLanguage Learning Education Society & Culture Philosophy latin ancient greek biblical hebrew language learning humanism liberal arts classics education ancient languages humanities Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Are classical educators dooming their students to poverty? Even back in the early 1800s, that accusation was gaining steam. Edward Copleston was a titanic figure at Oxford's Oriel College in the early 19th century, and inspired John Henry Newman, among others. Facing attacks by utilitarian critics of Oxford, Copleston launched a defense of classical education in his “Reply to the Calumnies of the Edinburgh Review Against Oxford.”
Richard M. Gamble’s The Great Tradition: https://amzn.to/3Q4lRnO
Augustine’s Confessions, trans. R.S. Pine-Coffin: https://amzn.to/3U7vrsn
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