Point of View : Talks on Education.
Edward H. Levi served the University of Chicago for most of his professional life, as a professor, dean of the law school, provost, and eventually president. Gathered here are fourteen talks he delivered between 1963 and 1969 that include such topics as the role of the university; the purposes of un...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1969.
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Colección: | Crosscurrents/modern critiques.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Edward H. Levi served the University of Chicago for most of his professional life, as a professor, dean of the law school, provost, and eventually president. Gathered here are fourteen talks he delivered between 1963 and 1969 that include such topics as the role of the university; the purposes of undergraduate and liberal education, professional training, and graduate research; the relations between the university and its surroundings; and the causes of student unrest. Throughout these talks, the reader will find expressions of Levis essential belief that "the university must stand for reason. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780226474151 0226474151 1281965820 9781281965820 |