The Ralston College Podcast

Ep. 16 - Harry Lewis and Stephen Blackwood: What's an Education For?

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Feb 5, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Relationship Between Higher Education and Higher Education
02:04 • 2min
3
Excellence Without a Soul, How a Great University Forgot Education
04:14 • 4min
4
What's the Backbone of the Higher Education?
08:40 • 2min
5
The Soul of It
11:08 • 1min
6
The Incentive System for Faculty at Harvard
12:14 • 5min
7
You Know, You Have a Lot of Control Over Your Choices in College
17:22 • 2min
8
The Third Thing Is That You Don't Know Where You're Going
19:51 • 4min
9
Why People in College Should Read Novels
24:08 • 6min
10
You're Not Going to Break Free of the Person That You Arrived at College
29:47 • 2min
11
The Worst Distractions
31:45 • 5min
12
You Can't Think Thoughts That You Don't Know You Can Think
36:28 • 4min
13
Higher Education
40:28 • 3min
14
How to Find Kindness in College Life
43:47 • 3min
15
Are Universities a Part of the Civilization of Higher Education?
46:26 • 3min
16
The Importance of Preserving the Notion of Democratic Self Government
49:13 • 6min
17
Are We, We, Are We Having a Shared Horizon That Is Comprehensive of Our Differences?
55:06 • 4min
18
We Almost Lost It All
59:01 • 2min
19
Harry, Thank You So Much
01:00:59 • 2min
20
Higher Education Podcast - Stephen Blackwood
01:02:44 • 2min