The Institution of Intellectual Values : Realism and Idealism in Higher Education.

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This is a revised and expanded version of the much praised short book Universities: The Recovery of An Idea. It contains chapters on the history of universities; the value of university education; the nature of research; the management and funding of universities plus additional essays on such subje...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Graham, Gordon, 1949 July 15-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Luton : Andrews UK Ltd., 2011.
Series:St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs, 5.
Subjects:
Education, Higher > Philosophy.
Learning and scholarship > Philosophy.
Values.
Enseignement supérieur > Philosophie.
Savoir et érudition > Philosophie.
Education, Higher > Philosophy
Learning and scholarship > Philosophy
Values
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Introduction; The Essays; Universities: The recovery of an idea; Human nature and the study of the humanities; Interdisciplinary versus multidisciplinary study; Information systems and the concept of a library; The prospects for e-learning; Intellectual integrity and the realities of funding; Spiritual values and the knowledge economy; Reforming universities: How to lose the plot; Back Matter; References; Also Available.

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