The Need for Classics: A Reply.

Pring, Richard

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Publication Date: 1975

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The Need for Classics: A Reply

Pring, Richard

Didaskalos, 5, 1, 42-46, 75

A reply to K. Kilburn, "The Need for Classics" in this issue. Points out that Kilburn is imprecise in notions of categories of thought and his notion of tradition. The assumption that initiation into a category of thought requires a return to sources is challenged. (CHK)

Descriptors: Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Greek, Greek Literature, Latin, Latin Literature

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