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The Second Coming of Humboldt

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The book explores the relevance of universities in today's world, questioning their necessity as institutions. It emphasizes the need to revive the spirit of Wilhelm von Humboldt, who redefined universities as centers of Enlightenment thought. The author argues for a reconceptualization of the academic vocation, highlighting the importance of integrating research and teaching. Through seven chapters, the text delves into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of Humboldt's vision, advocating for a renewed commitment to knowledge, free expression, and critical judgment in higher education.

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Back to the University's Future, Steve Fuller

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Jaar van publicatie
2023
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Titel
Back to the University's Future
Ondertitel
The Second Coming of Humboldt
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2023
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
184
ISBN13
9783031363269
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The book explores the relevance of universities in today's world, questioning their necessity as institutions. It emphasizes the need to revive the spirit of Wilhelm von Humboldt, who redefined universities as centers of Enlightenment thought. The author argues for a reconceptualization of the academic vocation, highlighting the importance of integrating research and teaching. Through seven chapters, the text delves into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of Humboldt's vision, advocating for a renewed commitment to knowledge, free expression, and critical judgment in higher education.