Isbn: 9780282975074 - Address Before the Alpha Delta Phi Society, of Miami University, on the Study of the Classics (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This esteemed book comprehensively examines the debate surrounding Classical learning and its significance in contemporary education. The author argues that the study of the ancient Classics remains an essential component of a liberal education, providing a unique and valuable perspective on human nature, morals, and the development of Western civilization. The author explores the historical and philosophical foundations of the Classics, addressing concerns about their moral and practical relevance in the present day. They contend that the study of ancient texts enriches our understanding of language, history, and human thought, fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep appreciation for the enduring ideas that have shaped our world. Ultimately, this book highlights the transformative power of Classical learning in cultivating intellectual curiosity, ethical judgment, and a profound connection to the wisdom of the past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…