Education

Education
"Make an image of our nature in its education and want of education,
likening it to a condition of the following kind" - Plato (3).
<Tab/>x2 + 5 = 30 is a simple algebraic problem that most eighth graders could solve. The answer is obviously x = + or -5. Does solving a math problem make someone an educated person? Are people that can solve difficult mathematical equations more educated than someone who communicates well with others? In today's society there are literally thousands of ways a person could be educated, meaning there is no single definition. Althou…