Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBT Fiction (2009-) instanceID : ''

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" Bjarne Stroustrup

Dickinson’s letters shed light on the soaring and capacious mind of a great American poet and her vast world of relationships

one of America's leading historians of slavery

Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBT Fiction (2009-) instanceID : ''ISBN 13: 9780691200392 Publisher: Princeton University Press Publication date: 11 16 2021 Pages: 248 Sales rank: 353,553 Product dimensions: 5. 80(w) x 8. 60(h) x 1. 00(d) A Dominican born academic tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his lifeand why they have the power to speak to people of all backgroundsWhat is the value of a liberal education? Traditionally characterized by a rigorous engagement with the classics of Western thought