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Escape From Scepticism: Liberal Education As If Truth Mattered
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Christopher Derrick The Brilliant English Writer Christopher Derrick Presents A Disturbing Indictment Of Today'S Colleges And Universities And The Troubled Condition Of Liberal Education. The Occasion For His Writing This Book Was A Visit To Thomas Aquinas College In California Which Deeply Impressed Derrick With Its True Liberal And Catholic Education. This Small Independent College Convinced Him Of The Need For Reform In Catholic Higher Education Today, And He Uses The Example Of This College As The Way This Reform Should Be Carried Out. This Book Is Comparable To Newman'S Idea Of A University. Derrick Has Wit And A Brilliant Aphoristic Style. This Book Could Well Serve As A Manual For The Reform Of Catholic Higher Education Today. Paul Hallet, The National Catholic Register
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Escape from Scepticism'? A: The main theme of 'Escape from Scepticism' is a critique of contemporary liberal education, emphasizing the need for reform in Catholic higher education, inspired by the author's experience at Thomas Aquinas College.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Escape from Scepticism' is Christopher Derrick, a noted English writer known for his insightful commentary on education and culture.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Escape from Scepticism' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 151 pages, offering a concise yet impactful exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: When was 'Escape from Scepticism' published? A: 'Escape from Scepticism' was published on January 1, 2001.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Higher & Continuing Education, focusing on the principles of liberal education.
- Q: Is there any specific educational philosophy discussed in the book? A: Yes, the book discusses the principles of liberal education and Catholic education, advocating for a return to foundational truths.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Christopher Derrick? A: Readers can expect a witty and aphoristic writing style from Christopher Derrick, which makes complex ideas more accessible and engaging.
- Q: Does the book provide solutions for reforming education? A: Yes, the book uses Thomas Aquinas College as a case study to illustrate potential reforms in Catholic higher education.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educators and students? A: Yes, 'Escape from Scepticism' is suitable for both educators and students interested in the discussions surrounding liberal education and its challenges.