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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book challenges traditional views of the development and purpose of universities. It argues that, despite being viewed as remote, ancient, and disconnected from practical life, universities must be at the heart of industry and modern society. The author asserts that universities should provide intellectual substance to everyday work and endow work itself with something that enriches its very essence. The author also explores the historical context of universities, particularly in relation to the sciences and their role in industrial development. The author suggests that the isolation of universities has created a harmful division between the spheres of learning and commerce, resulting in mutual disadvantages. The book discusses the importance of science in universities and advocates for a broad and inclusive range of studies, encompassing both liberal arts and practical sciences. The author emphasizes the need for universities to be accessible to all, regardless of background or financial means. The book concludes by highlighting the significance of universities as centers of knowledge, innovation, and progress, essential to the success of industry and the well-being of society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331313694_0
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