Cultivating Humanity A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education

Name: Cultivating Humanity A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education
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ISBN: 9780674179493

ISBN-10: 0674179498

ISBN-13: 9780674179493

Edition: 1997

Authors: Martha C. Nussbaum

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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 Nussbaum investigates.

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 10/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 342
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.21" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English

Martha C. Nussbaum is Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago.



Preface


Introduction: The Old Education and the Think-Academy



Socratic Self-Examination



Citizens of the World



The Narrative Imagination



The Study of Non-Western Cultures



African-American Studies



Women's Studies



The Study of Human Sexuality



Socrates in the Religious University


Conclusion: The New Liberal Education


Notes


Index