Quote by Plato

I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning

I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but m

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of music education in a child's development. The speaker emphasizes that music teaches patterns, which are essential to learning in various disciplines such as physics and philosophy. By learning music, children are exposed to critical thinking, problem-solving, and creative expression. The quote suggests that music is a fundamental element in education as it provides a foundation for understanding and appreciating other forms of knowledge and artistic expression.

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By Plato

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