y, and poetry could produce the whole person. The ideal of the //vir bonus et dicendi peritus// — the goo... rary culture most explicitly, translated Horace's ideal of balanced, moderate, physically and mentally di... rious questions about whose humanity the Horatian ideal of formation was designed to cultivate and whose
learning but merely receiving. This "Humboldtian ideal" — //Einheit von Forschung und Lehre//, the unity... ), which explicitly modelled itself on the Berlin ideal, and in the subsequent transformation of Harvard,... ntemporary educational discourse, the Humboldtian ideal resurfaces in critiques of the corporatisation of
person" education.
==== Moral Formation and the Ideal of the Junzi ====
The aim of Confucian education... d his datong society with John Dewey's democratic ideal. These comparative engagements have foregrounded
etween rhetorical education and the wisdom of the ideal citizen — who reaches the best opinions most of t... d not resolve: the tension between the democratic ideal of education as a public good preparing all citiz