Beyond the university : why liberal education matters /

"Contentious debates over the benefits-or drawbacks-of a liberal education are as old as America itself. From Benjamin Franklin to the Internet pundits, critics of higher education have attacked its irrelevance and elitism-often calling for more vocational instruction. Thomas Jefferson, by cont...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Roth, Michael S., 1957- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2014]
Sujets:
Education, Humanistic.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
Education > Philosophy.
Éducation humaniste.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités.
Éducation > Philosophie.
EDUCATION > Aims & Objectives.
EDUCATION > Higher.
EDUCATION > History.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Education, Humanistic
Education > Philosophy
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • From taking in the world to transforming the self
  • Pragmatism: from autonomy to recognition
  • Controversies and critics
  • Reshaping ourselves and our societies.

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