Education was a preparation for public life, the young should study music, art, mathematics, geometry, astronomy, athletics, gymnastics, and all the arts relate and refer to study mathematics because the latter leads to a higher level of abstraction and the body are used to achieve the spirit of temperance.
For Socrates philosophy and education were related. The philosophy was not only contemplative type had a practical and learned over a period of life: youth. It was considered complete philosopher who could teach. There was an association between philosophy, education and political ...