Education for Responsible Living : : The Opportunity For Liberal-Arts Colleges / / Wallace Brett Donham.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (309 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. An Appraisal
  • CHAPTER I. The Liberal Arts Face a Challenge
  • CHAPTER II. Engineering Training and Liberal Education
  • CHAPTER III. The Dual Functions of the Liberal-Arts College
  • CHAPTER IV. Sources of Weakness in General Education
  • CHAPTER V. Science, Social Science and the Practical World
  • CHAPTER VI. The Uncertain World in Which Men Live
  • CHAPTER VII. Specialization in Practical Life
  • CHAPTER VIII. More about Specialization in the Social Sciences
  • CHAPTER IX. Human Relations
  • CHAPTER Χ. The Humanities, Religion and Purpose
  • Part II. An Attempt to Be Specific
  • CHAPTER XI. General Education–The Objectives and Organization of the Curriculum
  • CHAPTER XII. The Four–Year Curriculum in General Education
  • CHAPTER XIII. The Individual – The Unit of Education
  • CHAPTER XIV. Continuous Operation
  • CHAPTER XV. Vocational Training and General Education
  • CHAPTER XVI. Languages and International Understanding
  • CHAPTER XVII. Superficiality and General Education
  • CHAPTER XVIII. Training Men to Handle Problems Responsibly
  • CHAPTER XIX. Science, Social Science, Human Relations, and the Humanities – Their Interdependence
  • CHAPTER XX. Academic Authority, Leadership, and Responsibility
  • CHAPTER XXI. Is General Education Possible?