Education should focus on fostering moral values from "summary" of The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis
The fundamental purpose of education is to cultivate the moral values that define humanity. It is not simply about imparting knowledge or skills, but about shaping individuals who possess the virtues necessary for a flourishing society. Without a focus on moral values, education becomes a mere tool for manipulation and control, devoid of any higher purpose. When we neglect the moral dimension of education, we risk creating a generation of individuals who lack the guidance and principles needed to navigate the complexities of life. Without a moral compass, they are susceptible to the whims of their own desires and the influences of a society that values power and pleasure above all else. This leads to a culture of moral relativism, where right and wrong are seen as mere subjective preferences rather than objective truths. By fostering moral values in education, we instill in individuals a s...
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