Continuum (2012)
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pt. 1. Toward a theory of liberal education. Mixed messages and false starts -- Liberal education and human flourishing -- pt. 2. Paradigms of liberal education. Transmission of culture -- Self-actualization -- Understanding the world -- Engagement with the world -- The skills of learning -- pt. 3. The values and moral aims of liberal education. Core values of liberal education -- Intrinsic value -- Educating a good person -- pt. 4. Obstacles, threats and prospects. Persistent concerns -- Newfound threats -- Promise and prospects.
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Keywords | Education, Humanistic Philosophy Education, Humanistic Education Philosophy Education, Higher Philosophy Education, Higher Aims and objectives Education, Higher Social aspects College teaching |
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Call number | LC1011.D36 2012 |
ISBN(s) | 9781441151063 1441111638 1441151060 |
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