The Harvard sampler : liberal education for the twenty-first century /
These familiar subjects [addressed in The Harvard Sampler] occupy syllabi throughout the academy and are debated in the media every day-their relevance is unquestioned. If there is a common thread, a "conversation" across the chapters, it might be one of choice: How do we make decisions, i...
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2011
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Table of Contents:
- Enhancing religious literacy in a liberal arts education through the study of Islam and Muslim societies / Ali S. Asani
- American literature and the American environment : there never was an "is" without a "where" / Lawrence Buell
- The Internet and Hieronymus Bosch : fear, protection, and liberty in cyberspace / Harry R. Lewis
- Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution : pattern, process, and the evidence / Jonathan B. Losos
- Global history for an era of globalization : an introduction / Charles S. Maier
- Medical detectives / Karin B. Michels
- The human mind / Steven Pinker
- Securing human rights intellectually : philosophical inquiries about the universal declaration / Mathias Risse
- What is morality? / T.M. Scanlon
- Energy resources and the environment : a chapter on applied science / John H. Shaw
- Interracial literature / Werner Sollors
- "Pursuits of happiness" : dark threads in the history of the American revolution / Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
- Enhancing religious literacy in a liberal arts education through the study of Islam and Muslim societies / Ali S. Asani
- American literature and the American environment : there never was an "is" without a "where" / Lawrence Buell
- The Internet and Hieronymus Bosch : fear, protection, and liberty in cyberspace / Harry R. Lewis
- Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution : pattern, process, and the evidence for evolution / Jonathan B. Losos
- Global history for an era of globalization : an introduction / Charles S. Maier
- Medical detectives / Karin B. Michels
- The human mind / Steven Pinker
- Securing human rights intellectually : philosophical inquiries about the universal declaration / Mathias Risse
- What is morality? / T.M. Scanlon
- Energy resources and the environment : a chapter on applied science / John H. Shaw
- Interracial literature / Werner Sollors
- "Pursuits of happiness" : legacies of the American revolution / Laurel Thatcher Ulrich