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The book emphasizes the importance of self-knowledge through a broad education rather than specialization. Verene advocates for a curriculum that fosters the arts of reading, writing, and thinking. He views class lectures as a form of oratory, guided by the principles of rhetoric. Presented as a series of letters, it articulates his original and practical ideas about humane education, encouraging a holistic approach to learning that integrates various fields of thought.
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The Art of Humane Education, Donald Phillip Verene
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- 2002
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- Title
- The Art of Humane Education
- Subtitle
- A Passion for Resistance:
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Donald Phillip Verene
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Publisher
- 2002
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN13
- 9780801440397
- Category
- Philosophy, Other textbooks, Pedagogy
- Description
- The book emphasizes the importance of self-knowledge through a broad education rather than specialization. Verene advocates for a curriculum that fosters the arts of reading, writing, and thinking. He views class lectures as a form of oratory, guided by the principles of rhetoric. Presented as a series of letters, it articulates his original and practical ideas about humane education, encouraging a holistic approach to learning that integrates various fields of thought.