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Paradoxes of Education i.has been added to your Cart. Written over a decade ago, Eva T. H. Brann's enlightening analysis of American education places the recent debate on the means and ends of a liberal education in new perspective

Paradoxes of Education i. Brann's enlightening analysis of American education places the recent debate on the means and ends of a liberal education in new perspective. She goes beyond discussion of courses and particular books to claim that philosophical inquiry is far more important to the improvement of education than curricular and administrative schemes.

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What a wonderful book. Eva Brann is a member of the senior faculty at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland, where she has taught since 1957.

Mar 24, 2018 Matt Ely rated it really liked it. Shelves: education, philosophy. What a wonderful book. I cannot recommend it more highly to people interested in higher education in America. in Classics and a P. in Archaeology from Yale University. She is a recipient of the National Humanities Medal. Her books include The Ways of Naysaying; What, Then, Is Time?

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Volume 43, Issue 4. October 1981, pp. 628-631. Paradoxes of Education in a Republic - Eva T. Brann: Paradoxes of Education in a Republic. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 1979.

Paradoxes of Education in a Republic (1979). The Past-Present: Selected Writings of Eva Brann (1997). The Study of Time: Philosophical Truth and Human Consequences (Kritikos Professorship in the Humanities, 1999. What, Then, Is Time? (1999)

Paradoxes of Education in a Republic (1979). The World of the Imagination (1992). What, Then, Is Time? (1999). Introduction to His Monkey Wife or Married to a Chimp by John Collier (2000). The Ways of Naysaying: No, Not, Nothing, and Nonbeing (2001). Homeric Moments: Clues to Delight in Reading the Odyssey and the Iliad (2002). The Music of the Republic: Essays on Socrates' Conversations and Plato's Writings (2004).

One of the virtues of Brann’s book is the extent to which she ties together the nature of education with the nature .

One of the virtues of Brann’s book is the extent to which she ties together the nature of education with the nature of the republic. Her book considers the tension between the cultivation of the good citizen and of the good human being. I shall revisit this marvelous book to consider how well it speaks to the current situation in higher education. Brann is tutor and former dean of St. John’s College, the great-texts college in Annapolis, Maryland.