06 Jun The Syntopical Approach and the Great Ideas
A great tool to assure a syntopical approach to learning is Mortimer Adler's work The Great Ideas, and his collection of essays which divide Humanities education into the pursuit of understanding 102 Great Ideas. For more information please visit: The Center for the Study of the Great Ideas The Great Books Foundation Paideia Active Learning Center We suggest students research more on these websites concerning the “Great Ideas,” Mortimer Adler, “paideia learning” strategies and why a philosophical approach is for everyone. These sites also give a general overview of the importance of a liberal arts education for all. In his academic career, Mortimer...