Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
The Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa lectures on liberal arts and public life |
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Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa lectures on liberal arts and public life.
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Contents |
The "essence" of liberal education -- Wittgenstein on rules and its relevance for liberal education -- Benefits of liberal education: deliberation and the emergence of meaning -- What Is the Liberal Arts Canon and how is it justified? -- Liberal arts in a global context -- Liberal arts and personal identity |
Summary |
"A defense of the liberal arts and clarion call to recognize and support their study. Drawing on Wittgenstein, John Churchill insists on the liberal arts' indispensable role in the practice of critical thinking"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 29, 2020) |
Subject |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.
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SUBJECT |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951
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Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951 fast |
Subject |
Education, Humanistic.
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Critical thinking.
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Philosophy and education
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RELIGION / Philosophy
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Critical thinking
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Education, Humanistic
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2020037881 |
ISBN |
9780813945781 |
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081394578X |
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