Cultivating Humanity: A classical defense of reform in liberal education.  -  Nussbaum, Martha C.

a classical defense of reform in liberal education

KORTE INHOUD

How can higher education today create a community of critical thinkers and searchers for truth that transcends the boundaries of class, gender, and nation? Martha C. Nussbaum, philosopher and classicist, argues that contemporary curricular reform is already producing such "citizens of the world" in its advocacy of diverse forms of cross-cultural studies. Her vigorous defense of "the new education" is rooted in Seneca's ideal of the citizen who scrutinizes tradition critically and who respects the ability to...
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1997 Uitgever: Harvard University Press 328 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 067417948X ISBN-13: 9780674179486