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But we've strayed away from the old knowledge (e.g. classics) -- the stuff that keeps repeating itself...
by 32ftpersecond 15y ago
But we've strayed away from the old knowledge (e.g. classics) -- the stuff that keeps repeating itself...
- CamperBob 15y agoIf history repeats itself, then why not study newer, more relevant iterations?
- 32ftpersecond 15y agoThe Classics are timeless and thus always relevant, that's why they're still read today. Can anyone really argue that reading Jimmy Carter over Cicero or Marcus Aurelius is preferable because of temporal relevancy factors?