Standing for reason : the university in a dogmatic age /

John Sexton argues that over six decades, a "secular dogmatism," impenetrable by dialogue or reason, has come to dominate political discourse in America. Political positions, elevated to the status of doctrinal truths, now simply are "revealed." Our leaders and our citizens suffe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sexton, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Education.
Education > Philosophy.
Éducation > Philosophie.
EDUCATION > Essays.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Reference.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword by Gordon Brown; Preface: Charlie Sent Me; CHAPTER ONE: Dogmatism, Complexity, and Civic Discourse; CHAPTER TWO: The Traditional University as Sacred Space for Discourse; CHAPTER THREE: A University for an Ecumenical World; CHAPTER FOUR: The Final Ingredient: Meaningful Access for All; Conclusion: Being Worthy of Lisa; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y

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