Towards the Virtuous University: The Moral Bases of Academic Practice (Key Issues in Higher Education)

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Author(s): Jon Nixon

Language: English
Pages: 177

BOOK COVER......Page 1
TITLE......Page 4
COPYRIGHT......Page 5
CONTENTS......Page 8
LIST OF FIGURES......Page 10
PREFACE......Page 12
1 UNIVERSITIES AND CIVIL SOCIETY......Page 16
2 UNIVERSITIES AS PLACES OF LEARNING......Page 31
3 UNIVERSITIES AS DELIBERATIVE SPACES......Page 47
4 TRUTHFULNESS: Accuracy and Sincerity......Page 62
5 RESPECT: Attentiveness and Honesty......Page 81
6 AUTHENTICITY: Courage and Compassion......Page 96
7 MAGNANIMITY: Autonomy and Care......Page 110
8 RELATIONSHIPS OF VIRTUE......Page 126
9 VIRTUOUS INSTITUTIONS......Page 144
REFERENCES......Page 161
INDEX......Page 170