HONR 530B - Special Topic: Classical Education and the Black Intellectual Tradition

Institution:

Eastern University

Subject:

Honors College

Description:

The readings and seminars from the Classical Education and the Black Intellectual Tradition provide a brief introduction to several key themes of the "Great Conversation" that has taken place among esteemed writers from ancient times to the present. Traditionally, the authors included in this Great Conversation have included very few, or even no black intellectuals. Writers of the black intellectual tradition have, however, much to say that contributes directly to this conversation and that is indispensable to rigorous contemplation of ideas such as liberty, equality, freedom, democracy, citizenship, and more, that are core to the conversation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.eastern.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 341-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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