5×5 Challenge – Education Category
The Great Tradition: Classic Readings on What It Means to Be an Educated Human Being
I've been reading this book since 2014. It has sparked Scholé Sisters episodes, articles, and many intramural conversations about the nature of education.
Even though I'm not finished with this anthology yet, I highly recommend it.
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Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture Volume I: Archaic Greece
Begun in 2017 after recording a Scholé Sisters episode with Eric Hall ("Philosophy for Mommies"), where he mentioned them. It wasn't the first time I'd heard Jaeger's books mentioned, so I hit "buy" on Amazon mid-recording. Brandy ordered them shortly thereafter and we have done an intermittent recorded book club on it for the last 2 years. In two years, we've discussed 7 chapters.
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