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The Knowledge most worth having.
Title:
The Knowledge most worth having.
Author:
Booth, Wayne C., editor.
Publication Information:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press [1967]
Physical Description:
xi, 212 pages ; 21 cm
General Note:
"A publication of the seventy-fifth anniversary year of the University of Chicago."

"Papers ... delivered at a five-day liberal arts conference sponsored by the undergraduate College of the University of Chicago."
Language:
English
Contents:
Is there any knowledge that a man must have? By W. C. Booth.--Returning coals to Newcastle, by F. C. Ward.--The instruments of mental production, by N. Frye.--A transatlantic view of "what knowledge is worth having", by J. Cockcroft.--Undergraduates and the scientific enterprise, by J. A. Simpson.--Diversity, by J. R. Platt.--Education and the contemporary woman, by A. F. Scott.--Platonic education, by J. M. Redfield.--The battle of the books, by R. McKeon.--The role of a liberal arts college within a university, by E. H. Levi.
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