Renewing the Spirit of the Liberal Arts
Nel Noddings
Abstract
Nel Noddings
Abstract
Abstract The spirit of the liberal arts has been undermined by overspecialization, and it has been further damaged by the increase in emphasis on the economic purpose of education. The spirit might be renewed by using the aims of the liberal arts to develop every course we teach.
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Abstract The spirit of the liberal arts has been undermined by overspecialization, and it has been further damaged by the increase in emphasis on the economic purpose of education. The spirit might be renewed by using the aims of the liberal arts to develop every course we teach.
Key concepts: Liberal arts education, Liberal education, The arts, Arts in education, General education, Aesthetics, Sociology, Political science