Porkov
2008-06-20 15:08:55
If a liberal education consists of practice in the trivium and the quadrivium, how did “liberal” obtain the onus it bears today?
For fiction that encourages critical thinking I would recommend Heinlein over Rand. Heinlein was a student of General Semantics, an essential tool for critical thinking, and it shows in his writing.
Available free on the internet: The Gift of Fire by Richard Mitchell.
