This essay is a reaction piece to the philosopher Cicero's quote "To educate citizens is to free them from the tyranny of the present"
Title: This essay is a reaction piece to the philosopher Cicero's quote "To educate citizens is to free them from the tyranny of the present"
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 577 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
This essay is a reaction piece to the philosopher Cicero's quote "To educate citizens is to free them from the tyranny of the present"
Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
Details: Words: 577 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Complete tyranny can only come when the ruling power has the willingness of those being ruled. When a group of dominated persons are ignorant and unaware of the actions of its government it is then that tyranny can occur. Tyranny is defined as a cruel use of power. If citizens are aware of their rights and their own power as an individual and as a group, do you think a small group known as the
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a situation that could be defined as "tyranny"? I don't think this wisdom is something you can learn in school (unless you're counting your experience with dealing with high school hierarchy) or in a book. It comes from your personal strength and morals. I believe that you learn the most through life experience, that is where you receive the bulk of your "education", which will in turn free you from "the tyranny of the present".