LEADER 02772nam 2200625 450 001 9910790959203321 005 20230126205344.0 010 $a1-84540-747-4 010 $a1-84540-748-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000001255308 035 $a(EBL)1675026 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001212076 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11687647 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001212076 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11209297 035 $a(PQKB)10633746 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1675026 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1675026 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10860097 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL588082 035 $a(OCoLC)877771447 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001255308 100 $a20140424h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHow universities can help create a wiser world $ethe urgent need for an academic revolution /$fNicholas Maxwell 210 1$aExeter, England :$cImprint Academic,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (169 p.) 225 0 $aSocietas essays in political & cultural modernism 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84540-573-0 311 $a1-306-56831-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Quotation; Dedication; Body matter; Chapter 1: The Basic Idea; Chapter 2: Wisdom-Inquiry; Chapter 3: How Wisdom-Inquiry Helps Solve Global Problems; Chapter 4: Is the Wisdom Revolution Underway?; Chapter 5: Policies for a Wiser World; Back matter; References; Critical acclaim 330 $aIn order to make progress towards a better world we need to learn how to do it. And for that we need institutions of learning rationally designed and devoted to helping us solve our global problems, make progress towards a better world. It is just this that we lack at present. Our universities pursue knowledge. They are neither designed nor devoted to helping humanity learn how to tackle global problems - problems of living - in more intelligent, humane and effective ways. That, this book ar... 410 0$aSocietas 606 $aEducation, Higher$xSocial aspects 606 $aEducational sociology 606 $aUniversities and colleges$xSociological aspects 615 0$aEducation, Higher$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aEducational sociology. 615 0$aUniversities and colleges$xSociological aspects. 676 $a306.432 700 $aMaxwell$b Nicholas$0771176 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790959203321 996 $aHow universities can help create a wiser world$93693327 997 $aUNINA