Not for profit : why democracy needs the humanities /
Philosopher Martha Nussbaum makes a passionate case for the importance of the liberal arts at all levels of education. Nussbaum argues that we must resist efforts to reduce education to a tool of the gross national product. Rather, we must work to reconnect education to the humanities in order to gi...
| Основен автор: | Nussbaum, Martha Craven, 1947- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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| Серия: |
Public square (Princeton, N.J.)
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| Онлайн достъп: |
Book jacket |
Съдържание:
- The silent crisis
- Education for profit, education for democracy
- Educating citizens : the moral (and anti-moral) emotions
- Socratic pedagogy : the importance of argument
- Citizens of the world
- Cultivating imagination : literature and the arts
- Democratic education on the ropes
- Afterword to the paperback edition : reflections on the future of the humanities, at home and abroad.