Complacency: Classics and Its Displacement in Higher Education
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A critical reflection on complacency and its role in the decline of classics in the academy. In response to philosopher Simon Blackburn's portrayal of complacency as a vice that impairs university study at its core, John T. Hamilton examines the history of complacency in classics and its implications for our contemporary moment. The subjects, philosophies, and literatures of ancient Greece and Rome were once treated as the foundation...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0226818624
ISBN13:9780226818627
Release Date:April 2022
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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