Liberal Education in the Context of Higher Education

<p>The article presents the analysis of selected modern approaches to liberal education (general education) in the context of knowledge system of academic education. The reflection of J. H. Newman on liberal education is the basis for the contemporary reflection of A. Bloom and A. MacIntyre on...

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Main Author: Joanna Maria Grochala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 2014-12-01
Series:Paedagogia Christiana
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/PCh/article/view/5005
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spelling doaj-29c71c266a9a43fbb2619437536564f12020-11-25T04:03:56ZengNicolaus Copernicus University in ToruńPaedagogia Christiana1505-68722451-19512014-12-0133116518210.12775/PCh.2014.0114638Liberal Education in the Context of Higher EducationJoanna Maria Grochala0Instytut Pedagogiki Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego w Krakowie<p>The article presents the analysis of selected modern approaches to liberal education (general education) in the context of knowledge system of academic education. The reflection of J. H. Newman on liberal education is the basis for the contemporary reflection of A. Bloom and A. MacIntyre on the condition of university, the humanities, and general education. The analysis also includes references to the reality of Polish higher education system, and it constitutes an inspiration for further reflection on the future of general education in the context of deepening utilitarian tendencies in today’s education.  </p>https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/PCh/article/view/5005liberal educationgeneral educationjohn newmanallan bloomalasdair macintyre
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Liberal Education in the Context of Higher Education
Paedagogia Christiana
liberal education
general education
john newman
allan bloom
alasdair macintyre
author_facet Joanna Maria Grochala
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title Liberal Education in the Context of Higher Education
title_short Liberal Education in the Context of Higher Education
title_full Liberal Education in the Context of Higher Education
title_fullStr Liberal Education in the Context of Higher Education
title_full_unstemmed Liberal Education in the Context of Higher Education
title_sort liberal education in the context of higher education
publisher Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
series Paedagogia Christiana
issn 1505-6872
2451-1951
publishDate 2014-12-01
description <p>The article presents the analysis of selected modern approaches to liberal education (general education) in the context of knowledge system of academic education. The reflection of J. H. Newman on liberal education is the basis for the contemporary reflection of A. Bloom and A. MacIntyre on the condition of university, the humanities, and general education. The analysis also includes references to the reality of Polish higher education system, and it constitutes an inspiration for further reflection on the future of general education in the context of deepening utilitarian tendencies in today’s education.  </p>
topic liberal education
general education
john newman
allan bloom
alasdair macintyre
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