M E Tasker
Biographic Data
| ID | 1500886 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M E Tasker |
| GIVEN NAMES | M E |
| FAMILY NAME | Tasker |
| SIGNATURE | TASKER M E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Freedom, funding and the future of the universities
We argue that a university has an intellectual and a social purpose. The former involves the advancement of knowledge and the provision of a liberal education, purposes which are not inconsistent with vocational ends. The social purpose includes upholding standards of freedom and democracy in society and acting as an independent source of criticism within a university's area of competence. The scope of such criticism must reflect the scope of the…
Freedom, funding and the future of the universities
We argue that a university has an intellectual and a social purpose. The former involves the advancement of knowledge and the provision of a liberal education, purposes which are not inconsistent with vocational ends. The social purpose includes upholding standards of freedom and democracy in society and acting as an independent source of criticism within a university's area of competence. The scope of such criticism must reflect the scope of the…
Freedom, funding and the future of the universities
We argue that a university has an intellectual and a social purpose. The former involves the advancement of knowledge and the provision of a liberal education, purposes which are not inconsistent with vocational ends. The social purpose includes upholding standards of freedom and democracy in society and acting as an independent source of criticism within a university's area of competence. The scope of such criticism must reflect the scope of the…
Academic freedom (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Censorship (1 work) · Criticism (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Higher education (1 work) · Higher Education Governance and Development (1 work) · Higher Education Learning Practices (1 work) · Intellectual freedom (1 work) · Law (1 work)