College education—what for?
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680〈尤其聊了文科教育的重要性和必要性〉
Intro:
Why should we go to university? Why do students major in science should learn literature?
Body part:
Two purposes:
1. train professional skills to make a living
2. arm students with best ideas to be civilized human
Why does liberal arts matter?
1.Be an educated person with thoughts rather than a mechanized savage
2.Cultivate a sense of morality and ability to distinguish right from wrong
3.Deal with mental problems through reading psychology, philosophy, history, law...
4.Enrich our inner world, improve our taste of art and appreciation of beauty
5.Become a better person: fully-grown and well-rounded
6. Create an enlightening family atmosphere
7. Promote social prosperity and development
How to do?
1. Be aware of the importance of it
2. Be exposed to great human thoughts
3. Read various books on different subjects
4. maintain contact with art: music; painting...
Outro:
Education is the best provision for life's journey.——Aristotle
