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Education Serves the Common Good?25 min
Available until 07/10/2026
08/10/2025
Education is seen today as one of the pillars of a modern, democratic society. Yet its historical roots are more often found in authoritarian structures. This episode looks at how rulers - from the Spartans to the Prussians, systematically used school education to instil obedience and discipline in their subjects.
Country
Germany
Year
2025
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