Liberal Learning as a Quest for Purpose

Liberal Learning as a Quest for Purpose
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 249
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ISBN-10 : 9780190499242
ISBN-13 : 0190499249
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Book Synopsis Liberal Learning as a Quest for Purpose by : William M. Sullivan

Download or read book Liberal Learning as a Quest for Purpose written by William M. Sullivan and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What happens when higher education is introduced to the exploration of meaning and purpose? Liberal Learning as a Quest for Purpose analyzes a remarkable experiment--lasting over a decade and encompassing 88 independent campuses--to reconfigure undergraduate education as a journey toward life purpose. It ties together the liberal arts, personal development, and preparation for life all through the exploration of vocation. -- Provided by publisher.


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