Project Gutenberg 2012-08-21 Public domain in the USA. 131 Davidson, Thomas 1840 1900 07032358 Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals Produced by Margo von Romberg, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals" by Thomas Davidson is a scholarly examination of the educational theories of Aristotle, framed within the historical context of ancient Greek education. Written in the late 19th century, this work delves into the principles and practices that characterized various Greek educational systems leading up to and following Aristotle's contributions. The author aims to highlight the profound link between Greek education and its social and political life, shedding light on how Aristotle's educational ideals reflect the broader currents of thought in ancient Greece. The opening of the text begins with a preface in which Davidson outlines his approach to the subject, explaining his intent to provide a thorough historical framework for understanding Aristotle's educational philosophies. He emphasizes the importance of examining Greek education not in isolation but in connection with the social conditions of the time. Davidson also introduces key themes, such as the concept of proportion in Greek life and education, and positions Aristotle's views as both a culmination of and a response to past educational ideals. As he lays the groundwork, the reader is given insight into the nature of education in ancient Greece and the virtues that were cultivated, including the aim of developing both the mind and body in harmony for a well-rounded citizenry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Aristotle, 384 BC-322 BC Education, Greek LA Text Browsing: History - Ancient Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Teaching & Education 504991 505000 2024-09-17T06:52:36.439282 2023-09-17T15:01:29.226538 text/html text/html 500262 2012-08-21T15:48:12 text/html; charset=utf-8 178361 2012-08-21T15:48:12 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 242612 2024-09-17T06:52:46.409725 application/epub+zip 246624 2024-09-17T06:52:39.088397 application/epub+zip 241573 2024-09-17T06:52:37.727278 application/epub+zip 514212 2024-09-17T06:52:51.690701 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 475277 2024-09-17T06:52:45.244740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 467900 2022-09-18T14:45:27.174141 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428349 2024-09-17T06:52:35.286289 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 428364 2012-08-21T15:48:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 161956 2012-08-21T15:48:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17879 2024-09-17T06:52:51.847946 application/rdf+xml 18339 2024-09-17T06:52:38.113254 image/jpeg 4038 2024-09-17T06:52:37.920252 image/jpeg 232155 2024-09-17T06:52:36.483258 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog