Leaping and Lurching into the 21st Century: A Review of Réal Fillion’s The elective mind: Philosophy and the undergraduate degree. (2021)

Authors

  • Glenn Borthistle University of Alberta
  • Dr. Darryl Hunter University of Alberta

Abstract

This review argues that we must understand the administrative reality of the student credit system in North American secondary and post-secondary institutions, rather than philosophically dwelling alone on European ideals, to fully grasp the meaning of a liberal education.

Author Biographies

Glenn Borthistle, University of Alberta

Glenn Borthistle is an instructor at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops.

Dr. Darryl Hunter, University of Alberta

Darryl Hunter is professor of educational policy studies at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.

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Published

2024-05-06

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Book Reviews