{"product_id":"wisdom-in-the-university","title":"Wisdom in the University","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis provocative and challenging book questions how people think about what universities should seek to do and how they should respond to the grave problems of our age. It addresses issues such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is wisdom? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOught universities to seek, promote and teach wisdom and what would this involve? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes it mean we need a revolution in the aims and methods of academic inquiry? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat implications would the pursuit of wisdom have for science, for social inquiry and the humanities, for education? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs it reasonable to ask of universities that they take up the task of helping humanity learn how to create a wiser world? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs there a religious dimension to wisdom? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat can non-academics do to encourage universities to take wisdom seriously? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWould the pursuit of wisdom be possible given that universities are increasingly subjected to commercial pressures? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions from leading experts in various fields \u003cem\u003eWisdom in the University\u003c\/em\u003e is essential reading for all those interested in the future of universities and philosophy of education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book was previously published as a special issue of \u003cem\u003eLondon Review of Education\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54233602294104,"sku":"9780415449342","price":105.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415449342.jpg?v=1769790636","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/wisdom-in-the-university","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}