Sentences with phrase «man of liberal education»

On the contrary, he was described by a contemporary as «a man of liberal education and enlarged notions».

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Men respond to increases in the unemployment rates by shifting away from (in order of magnitude of the shift) education, liberal arts and history, literature and language, psychology and sociology.

A liberal education, literally and historically, means education for men of leisure — men who are free to choose what they will do with their lives, men who are not slaves.

If modern liberal education is to provide for the nurture of free men, it must regain the ideal of generality which characterized the traditional liberal arts, but it must do so without sacrificing the variety and scope made possible by modern advances in knowledge.

The purpose of a liberal arts education is to create men and women who are truly and fundamentally free — not enslaved by their passions or their pride.

The two men share vastly different backgrounds and overall educational beliefs, leading the LA Weekly to characterize the election as a reform vs. union battle for the heart of the Democratic Party and the Los Angeles Times to call it «a prime example of the strange rift in education, in which liberal Democrats are sharply divided on such issues as charter schools, job protections for teachers, the authority of the federal government in schools and the value of standardized test scores.»