Humanistic education and Western civilization
Subtitle: essays for Robert M. Hutchins
By: [by] Mortimer J. Adler ... [et al.]
Contributors: Hutchins, Robert Maynard, 1899-
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Hutchins, Robert Maynard, 1899-; Education, Humanistic.; Civilization, Western.
Notes: Prepared in honor of Robert M. Hutchins' sixty-fifth birthday.

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Table of contents: value: Introduction: Robert Maynard Hutchins: the educator as moralist, by A.A. Cohen.; value: Democratic values and Western civilization: International democracy, by P.C. Jessup.; value: The future of democracy, a swan song, by M.J. Adler.; value: The society of the dialogue, by W.O. Douglas.; value: Toward a political theory of education, by B. de Jouvenel.; value: The universalization of Western civilization, by E.M. Borgese.; value: The conjugation of a Greek verb; persuasion and the life of politics, by S. Buchanan.; value: The past and future of humanistic education: The dilemmas of humanistic education in the United States, by O.M. Wilson.; value: Humanistic education in India, by H. Kabir.; value: Principles and particulars in liberal education, by F.C. Ward.; value: "A connected view of things", by R.G. Tugwell.; value: The liberatings arts and the humanizing arts in education, by R.P. McKeon.; value: Innovation and reaction in higher education, by D. Riesman.; value: To know and to do, by M. Mayer.; value: On the future of humanistic education, by J.C. Murray.