Publisher's Synopsis
""Schools of Hellas"" is a comprehensive essay written by Kenneth J. Freeman that explores the practice and theory of ancient Greek education from 600 to 300 B.C. In this book, Freeman examines the various schools of thought and educational practices that existed in ancient Greece during this time period, including the Sophists, Pythagoreans, and Platonists. He also delves into the role of education in Greek society, the methods of teaching, the curriculum, and the impact of education on the individual and society as a whole. The book provides a detailed analysis of the educational system in ancient Greece, including the differences between education for the elite and the common people. Overall, ""Schools of Hellas"" offers a fascinating insight into the world of ancient Greek education and its lasting impact on Western civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.