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On the Future of Our Educational Institutions; Homer and Classical Philology

On the Future of Our Educational Institutions; Homer and Classical Philology

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
Levy, Oscar
Kennedy, J. M. (John McFarland)

Paperback

PhilosophyGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1023254476
ISBN13: 9781023254472
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Future of our Educational Institutions - Homer and Classical Philology offers a sharp critique of 19th-century German education. Part of his Complete Works, Volume Three, this essay delves into the role of classical studies, particularly Homer, in shaping higher education. Nietzsche challenges the prevailing educational norms, advocating for a more profound and meaningful approach to learning.

A foundational text for anyone interested in the history of education and classical philology, this work provides valuable insight into Nietzsche's early philosophical development. His analysis of educational change in Germany remains relevant for those seeking to understand the ongoing debates about the purpose and direction of educational institutions. It's a timeless exploration of the value of the classics and their potential to cultivate intellectual and cultural growth.

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