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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2026 · 1H 46M

Philosophy of Teaching - Saint Augustine of Hippo

from Pragmatism · host William James

"Philosophy of Teaching" by Saint Augustine of Hippo delves into the profound relationship between education and faith, emphasizing the moral and spiritual dimensions of teaching. Augustine's insights challenge educators to consider the deeper purpose of their vocation, advocating for a holistic approach that nurtures both the mind and the soul. This timeless work remains relevant today as it prompts modern educators to reflect on their responsibilities and the impact of their teachings on students' lives. By exploring the intersection of knowledge and virtue, Augustine's philosophy invites listeners to engage with the enduring questions of purpose and ethics in education.

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