Liberal education, [ca. 1940-1943].

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Liberal education, [ca. 1940-1943].

Original typescript with holographic corrections; printer's copy. This work is a treatise on liberal arts education, specifically its role in colleges and universities. The historical definitions of education, the idea of a college, the art of teaching, and the philosophy of learning are subjects which are addressed.

199 leaves ; 30 cm.

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