Western civilization and the academy / edited Bradley C.S. Watson.

Contributor(s): Watson, Bradley C. S, 1961- [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]Copyright date: 2015Description: 1 online resource (155 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781498517560 (e-book)Subject(s): Education, Humanistic -- United States | Education, Higher -- United States -- Philosophy | Civilization, Western -- PhilosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Western civilization and the academy.DDC classification: 370.11/2 LOC classification: LC1011 | .W46 2015Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : reclaiming the vanishing West / Bradley C.S. Watson -- Abounding anomalies : on the fragility of the western achievement / Steven H. Balch -- The rise of the universities and the revolution of the Middle Ages / Toby Huff -- Civilization among many? : academic reflections on the West and the rest / Daniel P. Mahoney -- Life under compulsion : rejecting the glorious liberty of the children of God / Anthony Esolen -- Learning to be free : the connection between liberal and civic education / Patrick J. Deneen -- Can virtue be taught? : western civilization and moral formation / Robert C. Koons -- Classics and not hog-wash / Anthony O'Hear -- Democracy's hope : Fanny Price in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park / Norma Thompson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : reclaiming the vanishing West / Bradley C.S. Watson -- Abounding anomalies : on the fragility of the western achievement / Steven H. Balch -- The rise of the universities and the revolution of the Middle Ages / Toby Huff -- Civilization among many? : academic reflections on the West and the rest / Daniel P. Mahoney -- Life under compulsion : rejecting the glorious liberty of the children of God / Anthony Esolen -- Learning to be free : the connection between liberal and civic education / Patrick J. Deneen -- Can virtue be taught? : western civilization and moral formation / Robert C. Koons -- Classics and not hog-wash / Anthony O'Hear -- Democracy's hope : Fanny Price in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park / Norma Thompson.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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