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Hardcover Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation Book

ISBN: 0691200394

ISBN13: 9780691200392

Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation

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A Dominican-born academic tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life--and why they have the power to speak to people of all backgrounds

What is the value of a liberal education? Traditionally characterized by a rigorous engagement with the classics of Western thought and literature, this approach to education is all but extinct in American universities, replaced by flexible distribution requirements and ever-narrower...

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