But liberal arts learning extends beyond campus. In ancient Greece, the liberal arts were designed to develop an active and educated citizenry. In the twenty-first century, our citizenship is global.

The liberal arts’ ancient roots, after all, are from a world in which a ... There is also a second tradition that we have inherited from the ancient world, one more closely tied to Greece -- and ...

we have so little place for the wisdom of Greece. Ironic as it may now seem, the liberal arts of grammar, rhetoric, and logic were regarded by the ancient Greeks as practical and useful skills ...

Historically, stretching back to ancient Greece, the term “liberal arts” had no political connotation. This form of education generally sought to differentiate broad-based learning from more ...

Students begin with intensive language study — Greek. In Greece. The point is to enable students to read ancient texts with real comprehension. Blackwood continues: “The results we have seen ...

The liberal arts were born when Aristotle divided knowledge into disciplines in ancient Greece. He viewed rhetoric, grammar and logic as the practical, important subjects in a liberal education ...

WHY did the ancient program of the Liberal Arts break down when it ran full tilt ... Old-fashioned masters might descant on the glory that was Greece, but clear-eyed youngsters, backed by ...