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Peer reviewedGoicoechea, David L. – Interchange, 1991
According to author Allan Bloom, problems in today's university stem from lack of belief in the university's vocation. The paper evaluates his Socratic solution which states the country must recover a belief in and response to the university's primary calling (the promotion of discussion and speculation in a Socratic manner). (SM)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Democracy, Educational Improvement, Educational Philosophy
