The Quest for Excellence
Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Core Texts. Selected Proceedings from the Seventeenth Annual Conference of the Association for Core Texts and Courses
Herausgeber: Constas, Chris; Lee, J. Scott; Gish, Dustin
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The Quest for Excellence
Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Core Texts. Selected Proceedings from the Seventeenth Annual Conference of the Association for Core Texts and Courses
Herausgeber: Constas, Chris; Lee, J. Scott; Gish, Dustin
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The essays in this volume reflect on the idea of excellence embedded within core texts, as well as how such texts influence and ennoble higher education. The authors consider rival forms of excellence from ancient Greece and Rome, through modern Europe and America, and beyond.
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The essays in this volume reflect on the idea of excellence embedded within core texts, as well as how such texts influence and ennoble higher education. The authors consider rival forms of excellence from ancient Greece and Rome, through modern Europe and America, and beyond.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Association for Core Texts and Courses
- Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
- Seitenzahl: 222
- Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 345g
- ISBN-13: 9780761868125
- ISBN-10: 0761868127
- Artikelnr.: 45194117
- Association for Core Texts and Courses
- Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
- Seitenzahl: 222
- Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2016
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 345g
- ISBN-13: 9780761868125
- ISBN-10: 0761868127
- Artikelnr.: 45194117
Edited by Dustin Gish; Chris Constas and J. Scott Lee
Acknowledgments Introduction Dustin Gish and Christopher Constas The Idea of Excellence in Higher Education The Rough Magic of Liberal Arts Education: Shakespeare's The Tempest David Southward Friendship and Excellence: Bringing out the Best within Us Carrie-Ann Biondi Socratic Perplexity and Communal Aret
: Turning with Socrates to the Wisdom of the Generations Susan O. Bachman and James V. Bachman Teaching the Truth of Tragedy: Euripides' Bacchae James M. Kee Classical Liberal Learning and the Integrative Habit of Mind Dominic A. Aquila Excellence through the Ages (and the Canon) The Mast and the Cosmos: The Roman Origins of the Liberal Arts Tradition in Cicero's Dream of Scipio Robert E. Proctor Excellence Redefined: Cicero and the Heroic Ethics William Stull Excellence and the Arthurian Ideal in Tennyson's Idylls of the King Charlotte England A Claim for the Less Than Excellent Life: Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice Samuel Ajzenstat Descartes and the Great Books: Homelessness as Excellence Samuel A. Stoner Faustian Striving, the Quest for Excellence, and the Search for Meaning Erik Liddell Plato's Apology of Socrates and King's "Letter from Birmingham City Jail": Excellence in Civic Engagement David Faldet Core Texts on Excellence and Education Ancients Resisting the Dissolution of the Body Politic in Euripides' Bacchae: A Corporeal Condition for the Pursuit of Excellence Dustin Gish The Divided Soul in Platonic and Aristotelian Philosophy Lorraine Pangle Moderation and the Best Life: The Education of Glaucon in Plato's Republic Alan Pichanick Love of Wisdom or Wisdom of Love as a Pursuit of Excellence in Plato's Symposium Amy S. Bush The Love of Beauty and the Pursuit of Excellence: What Plato's Phaedrus Teaches about Teaching Margaret I. Hughes Moderns A Sound Mind in a Sound Body: John Locke on Education Trevor Shelley Both Man and Citizen: Introducing Rousseau's Emile Joshua A. Shmikler Forced to Be Free? Rousseau's Social Contract Jon Rick Core Rhetoric: Lincoln's First and Second Inaugural Addresses Leslie G. Rubin Nietzsche's Question: A Reading of Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism #1 Matthew K. Davis John Dewey's Faith in Progress: An Impediment to Liberal Education Luigi Bradizza Expanding the Core in the Name of Excellence The Sand Reckoner: Archimedes' Exploration of Large Numbers Samuel R. Kaplan Space, Time, and Place in Newton's Principia and Aristotle's Physics Brian Schwartz Darwin's Descent of Man and the Study of Science from a Liberal Arts Perspective Daniel J. McKaughan Las Casas's In Defense of the Indians: Can a Just War Be Waged against Barbarians? Peter Diamond Connecting the Good and the Beautiful in Plato and Aldo Leopold Craig Condella Inculturation and Global Core Curricula: Primer for Youth (Tongmong s
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) as a Korean Core Text James Jinhong Kim Religious Difference and Multiculturalism in the Liberal Arts: Reading Eboo Patel Reading Core Texts and Courses Wilson C. Chen Plenary Addresses on Excellence in Education After the Fall: An Historical Reappraisal of Liberal Education (Everything Has to Change, If Things Are to Stay the Same) John Dowling Age of Freedom-Education for Freedom: How Can Kant Speak to Us Today? G. Felicitas Munzel
: Turning with Socrates to the Wisdom of the Generations Susan O. Bachman and James V. Bachman Teaching the Truth of Tragedy: Euripides' Bacchae James M. Kee Classical Liberal Learning and the Integrative Habit of Mind Dominic A. Aquila Excellence through the Ages (and the Canon) The Mast and the Cosmos: The Roman Origins of the Liberal Arts Tradition in Cicero's Dream of Scipio Robert E. Proctor Excellence Redefined: Cicero and the Heroic Ethics William Stull Excellence and the Arthurian Ideal in Tennyson's Idylls of the King Charlotte England A Claim for the Less Than Excellent Life: Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice Samuel Ajzenstat Descartes and the Great Books: Homelessness as Excellence Samuel A. Stoner Faustian Striving, the Quest for Excellence, and the Search for Meaning Erik Liddell Plato's Apology of Socrates and King's "Letter from Birmingham City Jail": Excellence in Civic Engagement David Faldet Core Texts on Excellence and Education Ancients Resisting the Dissolution of the Body Politic in Euripides' Bacchae: A Corporeal Condition for the Pursuit of Excellence Dustin Gish The Divided Soul in Platonic and Aristotelian Philosophy Lorraine Pangle Moderation and the Best Life: The Education of Glaucon in Plato's Republic Alan Pichanick Love of Wisdom or Wisdom of Love as a Pursuit of Excellence in Plato's Symposium Amy S. Bush The Love of Beauty and the Pursuit of Excellence: What Plato's Phaedrus Teaches about Teaching Margaret I. Hughes Moderns A Sound Mind in a Sound Body: John Locke on Education Trevor Shelley Both Man and Citizen: Introducing Rousseau's Emile Joshua A. Shmikler Forced to Be Free? Rousseau's Social Contract Jon Rick Core Rhetoric: Lincoln's First and Second Inaugural Addresses Leslie G. Rubin Nietzsche's Question: A Reading of Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism #1 Matthew K. Davis John Dewey's Faith in Progress: An Impediment to Liberal Education Luigi Bradizza Expanding the Core in the Name of Excellence The Sand Reckoner: Archimedes' Exploration of Large Numbers Samuel R. Kaplan Space, Time, and Place in Newton's Principia and Aristotle's Physics Brian Schwartz Darwin's Descent of Man and the Study of Science from a Liberal Arts Perspective Daniel J. McKaughan Las Casas's In Defense of the Indians: Can a Just War Be Waged against Barbarians? Peter Diamond Connecting the Good and the Beautiful in Plato and Aldo Leopold Craig Condella Inculturation and Global Core Curricula: Primer for Youth (Tongmong s
ns
p
) as a Korean Core Text James Jinhong Kim Religious Difference and Multiculturalism in the Liberal Arts: Reading Eboo Patel Reading Core Texts and Courses Wilson C. Chen Plenary Addresses on Excellence in Education After the Fall: An Historical Reappraisal of Liberal Education (Everything Has to Change, If Things Are to Stay the Same) John Dowling Age of Freedom-Education for Freedom: How Can Kant Speak to Us Today? G. Felicitas Munzel
Acknowledgments Introduction Dustin Gish and Christopher Constas The Idea of Excellence in Higher Education The Rough Magic of Liberal Arts Education: Shakespeare's The Tempest David Southward Friendship and Excellence: Bringing out the Best within Us Carrie-Ann Biondi Socratic Perplexity and Communal Aret
: Turning with Socrates to the Wisdom of the Generations Susan O. Bachman and James V. Bachman Teaching the Truth of Tragedy: Euripides' Bacchae James M. Kee Classical Liberal Learning and the Integrative Habit of Mind Dominic A. Aquila Excellence through the Ages (and the Canon) The Mast and the Cosmos: The Roman Origins of the Liberal Arts Tradition in Cicero's Dream of Scipio Robert E. Proctor Excellence Redefined: Cicero and the Heroic Ethics William Stull Excellence and the Arthurian Ideal in Tennyson's Idylls of the King Charlotte England A Claim for the Less Than Excellent Life: Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice Samuel Ajzenstat Descartes and the Great Books: Homelessness as Excellence Samuel A. Stoner Faustian Striving, the Quest for Excellence, and the Search for Meaning Erik Liddell Plato's Apology of Socrates and King's "Letter from Birmingham City Jail": Excellence in Civic Engagement David Faldet Core Texts on Excellence and Education Ancients Resisting the Dissolution of the Body Politic in Euripides' Bacchae: A Corporeal Condition for the Pursuit of Excellence Dustin Gish The Divided Soul in Platonic and Aristotelian Philosophy Lorraine Pangle Moderation and the Best Life: The Education of Glaucon in Plato's Republic Alan Pichanick Love of Wisdom or Wisdom of Love as a Pursuit of Excellence in Plato's Symposium Amy S. Bush The Love of Beauty and the Pursuit of Excellence: What Plato's Phaedrus Teaches about Teaching Margaret I. Hughes Moderns A Sound Mind in a Sound Body: John Locke on Education Trevor Shelley Both Man and Citizen: Introducing Rousseau's Emile Joshua A. Shmikler Forced to Be Free? Rousseau's Social Contract Jon Rick Core Rhetoric: Lincoln's First and Second Inaugural Addresses Leslie G. Rubin Nietzsche's Question: A Reading of Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism #1 Matthew K. Davis John Dewey's Faith in Progress: An Impediment to Liberal Education Luigi Bradizza Expanding the Core in the Name of Excellence The Sand Reckoner: Archimedes' Exploration of Large Numbers Samuel R. Kaplan Space, Time, and Place in Newton's Principia and Aristotle's Physics Brian Schwartz Darwin's Descent of Man and the Study of Science from a Liberal Arts Perspective Daniel J. McKaughan Las Casas's In Defense of the Indians: Can a Just War Be Waged against Barbarians? Peter Diamond Connecting the Good and the Beautiful in Plato and Aldo Leopold Craig Condella Inculturation and Global Core Curricula: Primer for Youth (Tongmong s
ns
p
) as a Korean Core Text James Jinhong Kim Religious Difference and Multiculturalism in the Liberal Arts: Reading Eboo Patel Reading Core Texts and Courses Wilson C. Chen Plenary Addresses on Excellence in Education After the Fall: An Historical Reappraisal of Liberal Education (Everything Has to Change, If Things Are to Stay the Same) John Dowling Age of Freedom-Education for Freedom: How Can Kant Speak to Us Today? G. Felicitas Munzel
: Turning with Socrates to the Wisdom of the Generations Susan O. Bachman and James V. Bachman Teaching the Truth of Tragedy: Euripides' Bacchae James M. Kee Classical Liberal Learning and the Integrative Habit of Mind Dominic A. Aquila Excellence through the Ages (and the Canon) The Mast and the Cosmos: The Roman Origins of the Liberal Arts Tradition in Cicero's Dream of Scipio Robert E. Proctor Excellence Redefined: Cicero and the Heroic Ethics William Stull Excellence and the Arthurian Ideal in Tennyson's Idylls of the King Charlotte England A Claim for the Less Than Excellent Life: Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice Samuel Ajzenstat Descartes and the Great Books: Homelessness as Excellence Samuel A. Stoner Faustian Striving, the Quest for Excellence, and the Search for Meaning Erik Liddell Plato's Apology of Socrates and King's "Letter from Birmingham City Jail": Excellence in Civic Engagement David Faldet Core Texts on Excellence and Education Ancients Resisting the Dissolution of the Body Politic in Euripides' Bacchae: A Corporeal Condition for the Pursuit of Excellence Dustin Gish The Divided Soul in Platonic and Aristotelian Philosophy Lorraine Pangle Moderation and the Best Life: The Education of Glaucon in Plato's Republic Alan Pichanick Love of Wisdom or Wisdom of Love as a Pursuit of Excellence in Plato's Symposium Amy S. Bush The Love of Beauty and the Pursuit of Excellence: What Plato's Phaedrus Teaches about Teaching Margaret I. Hughes Moderns A Sound Mind in a Sound Body: John Locke on Education Trevor Shelley Both Man and Citizen: Introducing Rousseau's Emile Joshua A. Shmikler Forced to Be Free? Rousseau's Social Contract Jon Rick Core Rhetoric: Lincoln's First and Second Inaugural Addresses Leslie G. Rubin Nietzsche's Question: A Reading of Beyond Good and Evil, Aphorism #1 Matthew K. Davis John Dewey's Faith in Progress: An Impediment to Liberal Education Luigi Bradizza Expanding the Core in the Name of Excellence The Sand Reckoner: Archimedes' Exploration of Large Numbers Samuel R. Kaplan Space, Time, and Place in Newton's Principia and Aristotle's Physics Brian Schwartz Darwin's Descent of Man and the Study of Science from a Liberal Arts Perspective Daniel J. McKaughan Las Casas's In Defense of the Indians: Can a Just War Be Waged against Barbarians? Peter Diamond Connecting the Good and the Beautiful in Plato and Aldo Leopold Craig Condella Inculturation and Global Core Curricula: Primer for Youth (Tongmong s
ns
p
) as a Korean Core Text James Jinhong Kim Religious Difference and Multiculturalism in the Liberal Arts: Reading Eboo Patel Reading Core Texts and Courses Wilson C. Chen Plenary Addresses on Excellence in Education After the Fall: An Historical Reappraisal of Liberal Education (Everything Has to Change, If Things Are to Stay the Same) John Dowling Age of Freedom-Education for Freedom: How Can Kant Speak to Us Today? G. Felicitas Munzel