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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781038903321

Autore

Milward Peter

Titolo

Wisdom and the well-rounded life [[electronic resource] ] : what is a university? / / Peter Milward

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Golden, Colo., : Fulcrum, 2009

ISBN

1-282-46781-6

9786612467813

1-55591-828-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Disciplina

378.001

Soggetti

Education, Higher - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: London, England : Shepheard-Walwyn Ltd., 2006.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword / by Kamran Mofid -- Introduction -- What is a university? -- What is education? -- What is culture? -- What is religion -- What is knowledge? -- What is wisdom? -- What is philosophy? -- What is science? -- What is literature? -- What is language? -- What is art? -- What is nature? -- What is law? -- What is music? -- What is the world?

Sommario/riassunto

Reflections on the pursuit of knowledge in higher education, and in life.