This book is about education, learning, rational inquiry, philosophy, science studies, problem solving, academic inquiry, global problems, wisdom and, above all, the urgent need for an academic revolution.
The Urgent Need for an Academic Revolution (Author)
In this lucid and provocative book, Nicholas Maxwell argues convincingly that we need urgently to bring about a revolution in universities round the world so that their basic aim becomes wisdom, and not just knowledge.
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The Nature of Goods and the Goods of Nature Why anti-globalisation is not the answer Estefania Santacreu-Vasut
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Dylan at 80 It used to go like that, and now it goes like this
Idealism & Experience The Philosophy of Guido de Ruggiero
Is Consciousness Everywhere? Essays on Panpsychism
Quality of Life A Post-Pandemic Philosophy of Medicine Robin Downie
The Tribe The Liberal-Left and the System of Diversity Ben Cobley
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