jan 1, 1943 - Jacques Maritain, Education at the Crossroads
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Given as lectures as part of the Terry Lectures at Yale University. He pays tribute to Hutchins' The Higher Learning in America: "I am particularly pleased to pay tribute here to President Hutchins' work and books."
unidentified qt; "One cannot emphasize too much the educational role of the great books. It is doubtless not a question of 'mastering' the great books, but of the discovering the being quickened and delighted by the truth and beauty they convery"
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