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Humboldt's Ghost, Pt 2: The Meaning of Education

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Humboldt's Influence on Modern Universities

This chapter explores Humboldt's revolutionary reforms at the University of Berlin in 1810, emphasizing academic freedom, research, and a holistic approach to education. It discusses how his vision shaped the modern university system, attracting scholars globally and fostering innovation across multiple disciplines.

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