John Churchill asserts that the liberal arts are more than decorative frills. Drawing from the philosophy of Wittgenstein to craft a cogent, inspired argument, Churchill insists on the liberal arts’ indispensable role, providing in this book a clarion call to politicians, university administrators, and all Americans to recognize and actively support and nurture the liberal arts.
John Churchill asserts that the liberal arts are more than decorative frills. Drawing from the philosophy of Wittgenstein to craft a cogent, inspired argument, Churchill insists on the liberal arts’ indispensable role, providing in this book a clarion call to politicians, university administrators, and all Americans to recognize and actively support and nurture the liberal arts.
The Problem with Rules: Essays on the Meaning and Value of Liberal Education
182The Problem with Rules: Essays on the Meaning and Value of Liberal Education
182Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780813945774 |
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Publisher: | University of Virginia Press |
Publication date: | 02/23/2021 |
Series: | The Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa Lectures on the Liberal Arts and Public Life |
Pages: | 182 |
Sales rank: | 1,050,737 |
Product dimensions: | 5.30(w) x 8.10(h) x 1.00(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |