Tuesday, October 04, 2005

Liberal Arts of Yore

Plato teaching


Trivium
LANGUAGE:
--grammar
--rhetoric
--dialectic ("logic")

Quadrivium
MATHEMATICS:
--arithmetic
--geometry
--music
--astronomy(cosmology)

Scholastics
SCIENCE:
--philosophy
--theology

See The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had.

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