Wonderlust
Subtitle: ruminations on liberal education
By: Michael Davis.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: St. Augustine's Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: South Bend, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
Subjects: Education -- Philosophy.; Education, Humanistic.
Table of contents: title: Freedom and responsibility; title: The two freedoms of speech in Plato; title: Speech codes and the life of learning; title: Liberal education and life; title: First things first : history and the liberal arts; title: Philosophy in the comics; title: The one book course : an internship in the ivory tower; title: Why I read such good books : Aeschylus, Sophocles, the moral majority, and secular humanism; title: Plato and Nietzsche on death : an introduction to the Phaedo; title: The empire of poetry : on Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus; title: Agreeing to agree : on beginning Rousseau's social contract; title: Unraveling Ravelstein : Saul Bellow's comic tragedy; title: The philosophy of Leo Strauss : an introduction; title: On opening the closing of the American mind; title: Richard Kennington : the true and the good; title: Seth Benardete : the life of wonder; title: A life of learning.