Indicate in your research paper the necessity and importance of art as a source of psychological comfort for artists. According to Plato, any human being intends to be immortal. This immortality can be reached through one's "children': really borne children, completed projects or created things. Works of art can treated as such "children" promising immortality to their creator.
Mention in your research paper that the arts have therapeutic or compensating significance. According to Sigmund Freud, non-used sexual potential is often transformed into creativity. Thus, the arts are necessary for maintaining mental health.
Demonstrate in your research paper that objects of arts are penetrated by the spirit of a special epoch and style, and, thus, they are informative. Show that the art is a means of non-verbal communication, and hence, it is a means of information enrichment of the humankind.
Stress the importance of the arts as a functional instrument in human civilization. From the beginning the arts were functional: ancient hunters drew bisons on the caves' walls to use their images in ritual hunting and to train hunting skills. Ancient rulers built gorgeous Mausoleums for themselves to impress their people and rivals. Modern politicians use art, for instance, cinema, as a means of propaganda.
Explain in your research paper that the main goal of any education is to provide strategies of adaptation to the external world.
Compare human society and animal communities. Stress, that in contrast with animals, people have to live in a social reality which is constructed and artificial. In comparison to animals which can rely on their instincts helping them to live in a natural environment, a person must learn the rules of social life through education.
State in your paper that education not only provides a person with a profession but rather makes a person open-minded, flexible and adaptable to any unpredictable challenges of life.
Indicate in your paper that education influences social groups' formation drastically: it creates professional groups with their unique subcultures. It functions as a factor of social solidarity, as well: alumni from a university or a college create long-termed communities and support each other during all their lives.