Do Schools Need To Teach Logic And Philosophy?

Will It Help Things?

This week on A Podcast About Catholic Things, Eric (The Ambassador of Common Sense) and Dan (The Ambassador Of Nonsense) discuss the idea that logic and philosophy are an essential part of what kids ought to be taught in school today. Are our problems REALLY stemming from the fact that no one was taught logic? Could a lesson in Thomistic philosophy really help overcome dysphoric teenagers? We think not. So what SHOULD be taught in school today?

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In the land of nonsense, wooly mammoth meatballs. Authors get ripped off. Angler fish meat.

Trivia Question: What was Jesus's new commandment?