Teme: A liberal arts education is great for getting a job. But, but when you're young, there's anxiety about it. And i would put it this way, a liberal education is the enemy and the antidote to ideology. Teme: We are heading down a beter path with our current educational system.
How do books change our lives? Educator and author Roosevelt Montás of Columbia University talks about his book Rescuing Socrates with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Drawing on his own educational and life journey, Montás shows how great books don't just teach us stuff--they get inside us and make us who we are.