Not For Profit by Martha C. Nussbaum
Why Democracy Needs the Humanities
This insightful work delves into the critical role of humanities and liberal arts education in fostering democratic societies and nurturing well-rounded individuals. It argues against the prevailing trend of prioritizing economic growth over human development in educational systems worldwide. By emphasizing the importance of critical thinking, empathy, and creativity, the book advocates for an educational approach that prepares students not just as economic contributors, but as informed and engaged citizens capable of addressing complex global challenges.
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 160-200
- Original Language
- English
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