What Does Academic Mean?: Two Essays on the Chances of the University Today

By Josef Pieper

Book Overview

What Does "Academic" Mean? focuses, in two essays, on the prospects of contemporary universities. The term "academic" is traced back to Plato's Academy in a grove in Athens. The Academy is isolated,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1587319322
• ISBN13: 9781587319327
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Saint Augustine's Press, Incorporated
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.6"