Academic Ethics
Subtitle: Problems and Materials on Professional Conduct and Shared Governance (ACE/Praeger Series on Higher Education)
Publisher: American Council on Education/Oryx Press
Published: December 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781573563727
Subjects: Educational systems; Higher; College teaching; Education / Teaching; Education; United States; Moral and ethical aspects; Business Ethics; Education / Higher; College teachers; Academic freedom; Professional ethics
First sentence: The story of the profession's purpose and the American traditions of academic freedom and shared governance are rooted in the intellectual system that grew out of Western tradition, particularly the Enlightenment's conviction that reason, if left free, could discover useful knowledge.