An edition of The Closing of the American Mind (1987)
The Closing of the American Mind
By Allan Bloom
Publish Date
1987
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Language
eng
Pages
396
Description:
A discourse on late 20th century American students' mind and soul, and the damage done by the elite universities' turn from the eternal verities as outlined by Socrates-Plato-Aristotle, Shakespeare and Rousseau.
subjects: Vie intellectuelle, Culture, Education, Philosophy, Education, united states
People: Aristotle, René Descartes (1596-1650), Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), Hegal, Martin Heidegger (1889-1976), Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), Locke, Machiavelli, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900), Plato, Socrates, Tocqueville, Weber
Places: United States
Times: 20th century