Khaled, and other MoQ'ers interested in higher education ... Catching-up on a few overlooked links, this is interesting. Stanley Fish would find he has an argument with Nick Maxwell. The very point of Nick's "Wisdom Enquiry" agenda is to ensure that the higher education gets values on its agenda.
Several Maxwell links in this post. http://www.psybertron.org/?p=1426 Look out for Chicago University's "Wisdom Research" agenda too, spookily called the "Arete" initiative. http://www.psybertron.org/?p=1526 Regards, Ian On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Khaled Alkotob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A few days back, on NPR's talk of the nation they had the following > segment: > > Are Colleges Obligated To 'Save The World'? > Talk of the Nation, September 9, 2008 ยท > Stanley Fish argues that universities should be under no obligation to > promote good moral character, and that professors should leave > world-changing agendas out of the classroom. His new book is entitled > Save the World On Your Own Time. > > here is the link > http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=94420624 > > > In an essence he suggests to leave Values out of the classroom > ____________________________________________________________ > Reach your goals of being healthier and happier. Click here for diet tips and > solutions. > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/fc/Ioyw6i3nr7aOWWdLVSYVP2UVkvQ6XlzMUUPaWg5aw8fQioJ4QfjQvS/ > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ > Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
