The House of Intellect

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The House of Intellect

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Jacques Barzun
…Teacher in America (1945), essays; The House of Intellect (1959), a work that indicts the American educational system for producing counterfeit intellectuals; and The American University: How It Runs, Where It Is Going (1968, new edition 1993). A related work is Science: The Glorious Entertainment (1964), in which he criticizes…
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…Teacher in America (1945), essays; The House of Intellect (1959), a work that indicts the American educational system for producing counterfeit intellectuals; and The American University: How It Runs, Where It Is Going (1968, new edition 1993). A related work is Science: The Glorious Entertainment (1964), in which he criticizes…
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