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Thursday, July 10, 2025

H. P. Grice: ‘To this this the obvious reply would seem to be that if it were correct that philosophy is worth fostering, and that proficiency demands a classical education, then that would provide additional strength to the case for the availability of a classical education. But I doubt if the facts are as stated; I doubt if 'linguistic sensitivity' is the prerogative of either the well-to-do or of the products of any particular style of education’

 ‘To this this the obvious reply would seem to be that if it were correct that philosophy is worth fostering, and that proficiency demands a classical education, then that would provide additional strength to the case for the availability of a classical education. But I doubt if the facts are as stated; I doubt if 'linguistic sensitivity' is the prerogative of either the well-to-do or of the products of any particular style of education.’

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