Character Building in Colleges - Softcover

Character Building in Colleges

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Character Building in Colleges' is an insightful exploration of the ethical and spiritual responsibilities inherent in higher education. Written by W.A. Harper, this work examines the vital role that colleges play in shaping the moral fiber of their students, arguing that intellectual development must be paired with character formation to produce truly capable and responsible citizens.The text delves into both the practical and philosophical aspects of campus life, from the influence of the academic curriculum to the impact of social organizations and religious activities. Harper emphasizes that the college experience should be more than a mere pursuit of specialized knowledge; it should be a deliberate process of instilling values, integrity, and a sense of social duty. By addressing the challenges of student guidance and the evolving nature of the educational landscape in the early 20th century, the book provides a compelling look at the ideals that have historically guided academic institutions.Ideal for educators, administrators, and historians of education, 'Character Building in Colleges' remains a significant contribution to the discourse on the purpose of the university. It offers a timeless reflection on how educational environments can best support the holistic growth of the individual, ensuring that graduates are prepared not just for professional careers, but for lives of purpose and principled leadership.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025474038

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