00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-99796217612386530 Buklod 20170217132045.0 m |o d | ta 170217s2010 xx d r |||| u| 978069115408 (paperback) (iLib)UPD-00261910555 DLC DSWCD rda eng DMLUC LC 1011 N874 2010 Nussbaum, Martha Craven 1947- author. Not for profit why democracy needs the humanities Martha C. Nussbaum. Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press c2010. xv, 158 pages 21 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier The public square book series Includes bibliographical references and index. The silent crisis -- Education for profit, education for democracy -- Educating citizens : the moral (and anti-moral) emotions -- Socratic pedagogy : the importance of argument -- Citizens of the world -- Cultivating imagination : literature and the arts -- Democratic education on the ropes. "Philosopher Martha Nussbaum makes a passionate case for the importance of the liberal arts at all levels of education. Nussbaum argues that we must resist efforts to reduce education to a tool of the gross national product. Rather, we must work to reconnect education to the humanities in order to give students the capacity to be true democratic citizens of their countries and the world"--Jacket. Education, Humanistic Philosophy. Democracy and education. Public square (Princeton, New Jersey) Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1101/2009053897-t.html (viewed 01 August 2018) FO UPD DSWCD LC 1011 N874 2010 Book