Fareed Zakaria

In Defense of a Liberal Education

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158 printed pages
Original publication
2015
Publication year
2015
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  • Salmon Julyhas quoted10 years ago
    We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
    —E. O. Wilson
  • Salmon Julyhas quoted9 years ago
    It’s an impressive list, but Brooks found that this intense set of activities was mostly in the service of building a resume and came with little intellectual curiosity.
  • Salmon Julyhas quoted9 years ago
    But most of the complaints today are quite different from the reactionary concerns of the past. After centuries of bemoaning the fact that the young are too rebellious and disrespectful, the problem today, it appears, is that they are not rebellious and disrespectful enough.
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