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The making of the modern university

by Julie A. Reuben

1996 363 pages eng

What is the purpose of higher education, and how should we pursue it? Debates over these issues raged in the late nineteenth century as reformers introduced a new kind of university - one dedicated to free inquiry and the advancement of knowledge. In the first major study of moral education in Ameri…

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