The Academic Vocation: "Specialists without Spirit, Sensualists without Heart"?

Former Harvard University Pres Derek Bok stated that professors' primary task is to transmit knowledge and skills as distinct from developing students' moral character. It is argued that the transmission of knowledge involves the development of tradition and is not a distinct act from pers...

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Christian ethics
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College teaching
Ethical aspects
Ethical instruction
Humans
Learning
Personality development
Protestant ethics
Research universities
Universities
Vocation
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