Knowledge and the University
Re-claiming Life
For hundreds of years, knowledge has been central in understanding the university. Over recent decades, however, it is the economic value of knowledge that has come to the fore. Now, in a post-truth world, knowledge is also treated with suspicion and has become a vehicle for ideologies. Knowledge and the University combats all these ways of thinking. Its central claim is that knowledge is of value because of its connection with life. Knowledge is of life, from life, in life and for life. With an engaging philosophical discussion, and with a consideration of the evolution of higher education institutions, this book:Examines ways in which resea…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Bengtsen, Søren S. E.
- ISBN: 978-0-429-82489-0
- EAN: 9780429824890
- Produktnummer: 31671647
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 206 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 770 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 4 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 4 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen
Über den Autor
Ronald Barnett is Emeritus Professor of Higher Education, Institute of Education, University College London, UK. Søren S.E. Bengtsen is Associate Professor at the Centre for Teaching Development and Digital Media and Deputy Director of the Centre for Higher Education Futures, Aarhus University, Denmark.
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