(Read ebook) Not For Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities (The Public Square)
♥ Martha C. Nussbaum ♥
| #414414 in Books | 2010-05-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.88 x.76 x5.06l,.72 | File Name: 0691140642 | 184 pages
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| For humans|By Hande Z|'Humanities' is not just a term describing the subject of study - human beings and civilization. It also has the implicit purpose of turning students of the humanities into informed, enlightened, and better human beings. Nussbaum's book 'Not for Profit' is a reflection of the importance of the humanities. It is also about education. She cites numerous cri|From Publishers Weekly|A spirited if unremarkable defense of the value of a liberal arts education and of the humanities in general against the encroachment of economic growth–oriented paradigms on global learning practices. Distinguished philosopher Nuss
In this short and powerful book, celebrated philosopher Martha Nussbaum makes a passionate case for the importance of the liberal arts at all levels of education.
Historically, the humanities have been central to education because they have rightly been seen as essential for creating competent democratic citizens. But recently, Nussbaum argues, thinking about the aims of education has gone disturbingly awry both in the United States and abroad. Anxiously focus...
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