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The Worlds of the Renaissance Projects, 2000

Qualities and Virtues of Leadership

3. Training and Scholarship of Mankind

Much as in the earlier Greek, Roman, and Han Dynasty writings, Ming Dynasty and Renaissance writers are equally concerned with the moral education of man. I have included an introduction of Wang Yang-ming(Doc. C-1A) and several short passages from his "Inquiry on the Great Learning."

Question based upon documents: What elements comprised a good education? Why?
Question based upon student experience: What elements comprise a good modern education for a leader?