These are the men who wrote the Great Books, which are the liberal arts curriculum. The men formed by the Great Books have been the great minds of countless ages: Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln. My admiration of some of these men's skills, particularly my enjoyment of fine literature, was in many ways my first taste of the liberal arts. Due to a strong Catholic upbringing, I enjoyed my theology classes, and came to more of the arts through history and philosophy, as well as literature, which remained consistently my favorite school subject throughout high school. Although other liberal arts disciplines, such as grammar, have never been a huge interest, I can appreciate the need for them, such as the respect for order and logic that grammar strives to implant. In fact, my brief studies of some aspects of the liberal arts have only served to make me more fascinated by the prospect of studying further what the great minds of the past
These are the men who wrote the Great Books, which are the liberal arts curriculum. The men formed by the Great Books have been the great minds of countless ages: Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln. My admiration of some of these men's skills, particularly my enjoyment of fine literature, was in many ways my first taste of the liberal arts. Due to a strong Catholic upbringing, I enjoyed my theology classes, and came to more of the arts through history and philosophy, as well as literature, which remained consistently my favorite school subject throughout high school. Although other liberal arts disciplines, such as grammar, have never been a huge interest, I can appreciate the need for them, such as the respect for order and logic that grammar strives to implant. In fact, my brief studies of some aspects of the liberal arts have only served to make me more fascinated by the prospect of studying further what the great minds of the past