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What is The Excellent Mind : Intellectual Virtues for Everyday Life about?
"What makes for a good education? What does one need to count as well-educated? Knowledge, to be sure. But knowledge is easily forgotten, and today's knowledge may be obsolete tomorrow. Skills, particularly in critical thinking, are crucial as well. But absent the right motivation, graduates may fail to put their skills to good use. In this book, Nathan King argues that intellectual virtues-traits like curiosity, intellectual humility, honesty, intellectual courage, and open-mindedness-are centr
Who reads The Excellent Mind : Intellectual Virtues for Everyday Life?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nathan L King; Oxford University Press
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9782020032339
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Social Science, Others
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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