9780243456628 - The University's Intellectual Responsibility: The University, an Interpretation; Addresses Delivered at the Opening of the University, Sept. 19, and on University D... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, a comprehensive exploration of higher education, delves into the responsibility universities hold towards their students, arguing that their central focus should be the advancement of intellectual growth. The author traces the historical evolution of universities, particularly in the American South, highlighting the ongoing tension between academic freedom and external pressures. Through vivid examples, the book illustrates the crucial role that universities play in shaping the future of their students and society as a whole. Ultimately, it emphasizes that ensuring intellectual freedom is essential for universities to fulfill their primary mission of cultivating critical thinking, innovation, and progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.