S11E149: Q&A No. 11 with Cindy and Dawn
Long ago, I was in the habit of hearing this axiom quoted by a philosophical old friend: “The mind can know nothing save what it can produce in the form of an answer to a question put to the mind by itself.” I have failed to trace the saying to its source, but a conviction of its importance has been growing upon me during the last forty years. It tacitly prohibits questioning from without…
Charlotte Mason, from Philosophy of Education, p. 16-17
Show Summary:
- On The New Mason Jar this week, Dawn and Cindy have a litte Q&A chat, including more information about their upcoming trip to Europe
- How this trip even came about
- What are some of the highlights of this trip going to be?
- What is the idea of scaffolding, and was it a practice of Charlotte Mason?
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Books and Links Mentioned:
Toward a Philosophy of Education by Charlotte Mason
The Christmas Chronicles by Nigel Slater
In Vital Harmony by Karen Glass
Find Cindy and Dawn:
Cindy’s Patreon Discipleship Group
Mere Motherhood Facebook Group
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History, literature, archeology, art, languages, whether ancient or modern, travel and tales of travel; all of these are in one way or other the record or the expression of persons; and we who are persons are interested in all persons, for we are all one flesh, we are all of one spirit, and whatever any of us does or suffers is interesting to the rest.
Charlotte Mason, from School Education, p. 80-81
