Education and the Virtues
The difference between being educated and being schooled is the difference between being equipped to ride a horse across open country and being led on horseback around…
David Hein
David Hein is Distinguished Teaching Fellow at the Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal. Previously, he served as a senior fellow at the George C. Marshall Foundation, as well as a boarding-school master in Virginia and a college professor in Maryland. His publications include 10 books and 75 articles in the New Criterion, Modern Age, the Journal of Military History, Touchstone, the Christian Century, the Journal of Ecclesiastical History, Theology, and other periodicals. Grateful acknowledgment is made to the Salisbury Review, the Living Church, the Imaginative Conservative, and Army magazine, in which portions of the present essay have appeared.