Freedom and the College by Alexander Meiklejohn Paperback Book
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Freedom and the College by Alexander Meiklejohn Paperback Book. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. Title Freedom and the College. Format Paperback. Freedom and the College by Alexander Meiklejohn Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Freedom and the College" is a profound exploration of the ideals and challenges facing higher education. Written by the influential educator and philosopher Alexander Meiklejohn, this collection of essays and addresses delves into the essential nature of academic freedom and the fundamental purpose of a liberal education. Meiklejohn argues that the college should be more than a mere training ground for vocational success; it must be a sanctuary where students are taught to think critically and engage deeply with the complex problems of work examines the vital relationship between the teacher and the student, emphasizing that true learning requires a collaborative search for truth rather than a passive transmission of facts. Meiklejohn addresses the recurring tensions between administrative control and intellectual liberty, advocating for a university structure that prioritizes the pursuit of knowledge and the development of the mind above all else. His insights into the moral and social responsibilities of educational institutions offer a timeless defense of the need for intellectual independence within the the text, Meiklejohn's clear and passionate prose invites readers to reconsider the fundamental goals of the university system. "Freedom and the College" serves as a vital contribution to educational philosophy, championing the idea that a free society depends entirely upon the cultivation of free and disciplined work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025667328 ISBN-13 9781025667324 Title Freedom and the College Author Alexander Meiklejohn Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 256 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178645283; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
