Inquiring into the Western Tradition: A ‘Great Books’ Education

By |2018-04-06T22:10:18-05:00April 6th, 2018|Categories: Education, Great Books, Humanities, Liberal Arts|

A great books education exposes students to the best “inquirers” in the Western Tradition. Scientists and mathematicians are certainly inquirers. The best of them seek wisdom about nature, God, human beings, and the relationship among them. However, there are other ways of inquiring into these realities. The great poets, philosophers, historians, and theologians, for example, [...]