Religion in Education, Society and Living the Good Life
Alex Sidhu reflects on some of the dangerous trends occurring in education, inherited from Enlightenment epistemology.
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Reclaiming Wisdom
Dr Paul Morrissey explores the dimensions of wisdom and what it means to be wise according to St Thomas Aquinas.
Why The Arts Are Losing The Culture War
John Simmons looks explores the pre-conceived ideas people often have about studying in universities, gaining employment and becoming successful in life.
Learning Communities in the Shadow of the Innovative Economy
Dr Julie Rimes explores how our learning communities seek to provide an education for a good future and a good life for everyone.
Knowledge Without Wisdom
Emeritus Professor Stephen Schwartz explains how all kinds of knowledge have been presented at universities, yet wisdom has been on the decline.
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off?
Dr Philippa Martyr asks: Can we realistically restore liberal education, religion and a common culture in Australia?
Education and Conscience
Archbishop Julian Porteous explores the importance of conscience within education and the need for a good formation to help form the conscience.
Education and the Culture of Freedom
Kevin Donnelly takes a look at the purpose of education as the pursuit of truth and the attainment of wisdom; relating this to culture.