An edition of The Closing of the American Mind
(1987)
The Closing of the American Mind
by Allan Bloom
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A discourse on late 20th century American students' mind and soul, and the damage done by the elite universities' turn from the eternal verities as outlined by Socrates-Plato-Aristotle, Shakespeare and Rousseau.
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Vie intellectuelle, Culture, Education, Philosophy, Education, united statesPeople
Aristotle, René Descartes (1596-1650), Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), Hegal, Martin Heidegger (1889-1976), Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), Locke, Machiavelli, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900), Plato, Socrates, Tocqueville, WeberPlaces
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Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students
2012, Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
in English
1451683200 9781451683202
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The Closing of the American Mind
Nov 20, 2010, Blackstone Audiobooks, Blackstone Audio
audio cd
1441746145 9781441746146
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The Closing of the American Mind
January 1993, Blackstone Audiobooks
Audio cassette
in English
0786103868 9780786103867
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Part One. Students
Part Two. Nihilism, American Style
Part Three. The University
From Socrates' Apology to Heidegger's Rektoratsrede 243
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