
Truth, the Good Life, the University of Austin: A conversation with Pano Kanelos
Philosophy of Education
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Is St. John's a Different Approach to Higher Education?
Saints john's is at least one potential answer to the question of, like, what should universities look like? I think if we live culture where there were a thousand saint johns and that was higher education, that would be fantastic. For a certain type of student, for ou a Certain type of person, that pathway through higher education is as rewarding as anything you could find anywhere. But it's a particular kind of person that responds to just that singular pathway for four years. And somehow we believe that passing young people through that filter,. also cultivates in individuals who may not become academics, a kind of critical capacity that's good for them and good for society?
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