Peter Robinson on “Uncommon Knowledge” takes A fascinating look at secular feminism with Harvard Professor Harvey Mansfield here.
There are five segments total (segment 4 is linked above), and the first, on the reason Ivy League schools lean (perhaps “collapse” would be better than “lean”) left, was particularly interesting. Find all five here:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2010
The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 5 of 5
Harvey Mansfield describes why sensitivity in modern America culture is a type of soft despotism.
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 4 of 5 If academia cares so much about ethnic and gender diversity, why does it overlook intellectual diversity? Harvey Mansfield responds. PERMALINK |
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 3 of 5 Harvey Mansfield questions why professors today are “so quick to find excellence in so many students.” PERMALINK |
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 2 of 5 Harvey Mansfield describes how Western Civ can be saved. PERMALINK |
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 1 of 5
Ivy League institutions lean categorically to the left. Why? Prof. Harvey Mansfield explains.
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 4 of 5 If academia cares so much about ethnic and gender diversity, why does it overlook intellectual diversity? Harvey Mansfield responds. PERMALINK |
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 3 of 5 Harvey Mansfield questions why professors today are “so quick to find excellence in so many students.” PERMALINK |
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 2 of 5 Harvey Mansfield describes how Western Civ can be saved. PERMALINK |
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
The American Academy with Harvey Mansfield: Chapter 1 of 5
Ivy League institutions lean categorically to the left. Why? Prof. Harvey Mansfield explains.
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