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A Brief History of Classical Education
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Lesson 1: Classical and Medieval Ideas of Leisure and Learning (Preview Content)3 Topics|1 Quiz -
Lesson 2: The History of American Education (Preview Content)4 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 3: Education in the Medieval World4 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 4: The History of Ancient Education3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 5: Leisure and the Beautiful2 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 6: Aristotle and Classical Education2 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 7: Aristotle and Classical Education—Continued2 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 8: Aristotle and Classical Education—Continued2 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 9: Plato and Classical Education3 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 10: Plato and Classical Education—Continued2 Topics|1 Quiz
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Lesson 11: Summary and Conclusion2 Topics|1 Quiz
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DiscussionsDiscussion 1: Scholé (Leisure) and Classical Education
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Discussion 2: The True, Good, and Beautiful in Classical Education
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Discussion 3: American and Classical Education Compared
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Discussion 4: Vocational Training and Classical Education
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Discussion 5: Classical Education and the “Yearning for Being”
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Discussion 6: Univ. of Dallas Grad Program for Classical Teachers
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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
Which of the following best characterizes the central focus of Spartan education?
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2. Question
Which of these is the meaning of “paideia”?
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According to the ancients, which of the following is considered to be the highest pleasure?
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For Aristotle, what is that which is most distinctive about the human?
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In which way did St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas handle pagan philosophy?
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6. Question
According to Plato, what are the three kinds of human beings?
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7. Question
The luxurious city becomes:
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8. Question
What is the meaning of the term metaphysics?
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9. Question
What does Aristotle liken the distinction of the beautiful and the ugly to?
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According to Socrates, what is the art of education?
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According to Dr. Matthew Post, if you are going to educate, you need to meet people where they are.
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All of John Dewey’s ideas are incompatible with classical pedagogy.
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Medieval education finally was all aimed at Theology.
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Lycurgus, a Spartan lawgiver, repeatedly had the walls of Sparta destroyed, stating that the educated Spartans would be the walls of Sparta.
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A virtue is a mean that avoids two extremes, one of deficiency and one of excess.
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A person who is not raised virtuously has no way of turning back toward God.
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17. Question
According to Plato in the Republic, the best education for ambitious people is one that balances music and gymnastic.
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Aristotle thought that beauty was in the eye of the beholder.
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Aristotle thought that the tragedy was a tragedy because it was not deserved.
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In 250 to 350 words, describe the important contributions that Plato and Aristotle made to the development of the classical tradition of education.
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