The Calling of Education
"The Academic Ethic" and Other Essays on Higher Education

Edited , and with an Introduction, by Steven Grosby
308 pages
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6 x 9
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© 1997
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Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword by Joseph Epstein
Introduction by Steven Grosby
The Academic Ethic
The Criteria of Academic Appointment
Do We Still Need Academic Freedom?
The Eighth Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities: "Render unto Caesar..." -Government, Society, and the Universities in Their Reciprocal Rights and Duties
The Idea of the University: Obstacles and Opportunities in Contemporary Societies
The Modern University and Liberal Democracy
Index
Introduction by Steven Grosby
The Academic Ethic
The Criteria of Academic Appointment
Do We Still Need Academic Freedom?
The Eighth Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities: "Render unto Caesar..." -Government, Society, and the Universities in Their Reciprocal Rights and Duties
The Idea of the University: Obstacles and Opportunities in Contemporary Societies
The Modern University and Liberal Democracy
Index
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