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Classical Stuff You Should Know

40: What is Classical Education?

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

Christianity, Education, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts

4.5696 Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2018

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Thomas takes us through what, exactly, classical education is. Sure, we've done the trivium, but beyond that, what is different about a classical school?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to classical stuff you should know the podcast about the ancient classical world

0:16.0

where we tell you stuff you should know.

0:20.0

Oh, that's good.

0:21.2

Ancient classical world, except when we don't want to talk about the ancient classical world.

0:23.9

That's true.

0:24.3

Where we spend two and a half hours talking about the Middle Ages.

0:27.4

Yeah, the classical Middle Ages.

0:28.9

That's classical.

0:29.7

But, I mean, which is what lots of people think when they hear classical.

0:41.8

So, anyway, my name is Graham Donaldson, and I am joined here today, as always, with the embusment of fun, Thomas Magby.

0:52.6

Hello.

0:53.8

And with AJ.

0:55.3

He doesn't get a title?

0:57.6

I have a Snickers in a month, though.

0:58.5

He's eating, I wanted to get him to have to talk before he finished swallowing his Snickers.

1:02.5

Poor guy.

1:03.1

What is your actual title?

1:04.3

Dean of Student Life.

1:05.9

Dean of Student Life.

1:06.8

I like Ombudsman of Fun.

1:09.0

Dispenser of Mirth is also a good one.

1:10.9

Has anyone ever called me that before?

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