Education at the Crossroads (Terry Lectures)
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- Synopsis
- One of the most eminent Catholic philosophers of our time explores the American system of education. Jacques Maritain believes that education must be based on the Christian idea of the individual being "more a whole than a part, and more independent than servile." In his view education is concerned with "making a man"—a person with "deep-rooted independence with regard to common opinion." This book is devoted to discovering how that can come about.
- Copyright:
- 1971
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 128 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780300001631
- Publisher:
- Yale University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 01/31/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Jacques Maritain
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality, Education
- Submitted By:
- Worth Trust
- Proofread By:
- Worth Trust
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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