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10 produkter
Rise of the Research University
A Sourcebook
Av Louis Menand, Paul Reitter m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
338 kr
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The modern research university is a global institution with a rich history that stretches into an ivy-laden past, but for as much as we think we know about that past, most of the writings that have recorded it are scattered across many archives and, in many cases, have yet to be translated into …
Rise of the Research University
A Sourcebook
Av Louis Menand, Paul Reitter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1043 kr
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The modern research university is a global institution with a rich history that stretches into an ivy-laden past, but for as much as we think we know about that past, most of the writings that have recorded it are scattered across many archives and, in many cases, have yet to be translated into …
Permanent Crisis
The Humanities in a Disenchanted Age
Inbunden, 2021
322 kr
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Leads scholars and anyone who cares about the humanities into more effectively analyzing the fate of the humanities and digging into the very idea of the humanities as a way to find meaning and coherence in the world.The humanities, considered by many as irrelevant for modern careers and hopelessly …
Permanent Crisis
The Humanities in a Disenchanted Age
Häftad, 2023
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213 kr
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Leads scholars and anyone who cares about the humanities into more effectively analyzing the fate of the humanities and digging into the very idea of the humanities as a way to find meaning and coherence in the world.The humanities, considered by many as irrelevant for modern careers and hopelessly …
Becoming Human
Romantic Anthropology and the Embodiment of Freedom
Av Chad Wellmon
Häftad, 2014
670 kr
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Immanuel Kant wrote that his infamously academic, arid philosophy posed three questions: What can I know? What can I do? What can I be permitted to hope for? He then added a fourth that he claimed would subsume them all: What is the human? This last question, he suggested, could be answered by a …
Organizing Enlightenment
Information Overload and the Invention of the Modern Research University
Av Chad Wellmon
Häftad, 2016
430 kr
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Since its inception, the research university has been the central institution of knowledge in the West. Today its intellectual authority is being challenged on many fronts, above all by radical technological change. Organizing Enlightenment tells the story of how the university emerged in the early …
Charisma and Disenchantment: The Vocation Lectures
Av Max Weber, Damion Searls m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
183 kr
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A new translation of two celebrated lectures on politics, academia, and the disenchantment of the world. The German sociologist Max Weber is one of the most venturesome, stimulating, and influential theorists of the modern condition. Among his most significant works are the so-called vocation …
Becoming Human
Romantic Anthropology and the Embodiment of Freedom
Av Chad Wellmon
Inbunden, 2010
1328 kr
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Immanuel Kant wrote that his infamously academic, arid philosophy posed three questions: What can I know? What can I do? What can I be permitted to hope for? He then added a fourth that he claimed would subsume them all: What is the human? This last question, he suggested, could be answered by a …
Organizing Enlightenment
Information Overload and the Invention of the Modern Research University
Av Chad Wellmon
Inbunden, 2015
431 kr
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Since its inception, the research university has been the central institution of knowledge in the West. Today its intellectual authority is being challenged on many fronts, above all by radical technological change. Organizing Enlightenment tells the story of how the university emerged in the early …
After the University
Higher Education and the Future of Intellectual Work
Av Chad Wellmon
Inbunden, 2026
448 kr
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When the pursuit of knowledge is eclipsed by money and power, what remains of higher learning?What is a university for? Is it a sanctuary for disciplined study, or has it become something else entirely? In After the University, Chad Wellmon traces the long and often uneasy relationship between …
