Perception as the Goddess of Intellect — Aristotelian Roots of Education and Creating a Flourishing Human Being

Wendy Buchholz
8 min readOct 30, 2018

“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all” Aristotle.

“person holding dried leaf with heart hole” by Anthony Intraversato on Unsplash

In Perception as the Goddess of Intellect: Aristotle’s Notions of Education, Aristotle’s view of primary education was described as consisting of a movement toward “goodness.” This goodness

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Wendy Buchholz

Writer, Licensed Psychotherapist, Clinical & Medical Hypnotherapist, Adjunct Psychology Professor, Masters work in Communication Theory, Change Advocate