Michael Keaney wrote: >... Conservatives like F. A. Hayek and Leo Strauss
have also bemoaned the elevation of technique at the expense of theory and
analysis. While their contributions are hardly the first port of call for
subscribers to this list, there is clearly a sizeable number of folks
concerned with the decline of scholarship resulting from excessive
technocracy. ...<

I must say that one reason I survive is because Catholic (Jesuit) colleges
like the one that employs me have a greater tolerance of those who
emphasize scholarship over technique, the big picture over the little, etc.

> I like C. Wright Mills's clarification of the liberal education as
liberating. <

what is that statement?

Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] &
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Bombing DESTROYS human rights. US/NATO out of Serbia!



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