Institution of Intellectual Values - Realism and Idealism in Higher Education

Informationen zum Autor Klappentext This is a revised and expanded version of the much praised short book Universities; The Recovery of an Idea. It contains chapters on the history of the universities; the value of university education; the nature of research; the management and funding of universities plus additional essays on such subjects as human nature and the study of humanities! interdisciplinary versus multidisciplinary study! information systems and the concept of a library! the prospects for e-learning! reforming universities! intellectual integrity and the realities of funding! and spiritual values and the knowledge economy.

Product details

• Authors: Gordon Graham
• Publisher: Imprint Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.03.2005
• EAN: 9781845400026
• ISBN: 978-1-84540-002-6
• No. of pages: 300
• Series: St. Andrews Studies in Philoso; St. Andrews Studies in Philoso; St Andrews Studies in Philosop
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries