Liberal Arts: Trivium & Quadrivium

Question 0

classical: Logic
esoteric: Understanding
modern: Processing

Answer 0

2nd step of The Trivium.
Comprised of 3 things sub-steps: Filtration, Correlation, & Analysis.
(The Quadrivium largely used here)

Question 1

classical: Grammar
esoteric: Knowledge
modern: Input

Answer 1

1st step of The Trivium.
Gathering data from eclectic array of sources without pre-judging it.
Answers Who?, What?, When?, & Where?
(raw data)

Question 2

classical: Rhetoric
esoteric: Wisdom
modern: Output

Answer 2

3rd step of The Trivium.
Speech and action based upon the knowledge that one has gathered and understands.
This is How Knowledge & Understanding are propagated so that real and positive change can be created.

Question 3

Arithmetic

Answer 3

1st step of The Quadrivium.

The study of quantity involving the combination of numbers through addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Question 4

Geometry

arithmetic of space

Answer 4

2nd step of The Quadrivium.

A branch of mathematics concerned with shape, size, relative position, and the properties of space.

Question 5

Music

arithmetic of time

Answer 5

3rd step of The Quadrivium.
An art form which employs vibration, rhythm, dynamics, and the interplay between sound and silence as its mediums of expression.

Question 6

Astronomy

arithmetic of time and space

Answer 6

4th step of The Quadrivium.

A natural science that deals with the study of celestial objects such as stars, planets, comets, nebulae, and galaxies.