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Allan Bloom
American
September 14, 1930
Philosopher
The spirit is at home, if not entirely satisfied, in America.
Allan Bloom
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Home
America
Spirit
Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidiest and most pernicious illusion.
Allan Bloom
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Cannot
Reason
Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice.
Allan Bloom
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Because
Only
Reason
Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it.
Allan Bloom
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About
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Now
The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration.
Allan Bloom
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Who
Because
He
Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.
Allan Bloom
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Education
Learning
Our
Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they had to wait for until they grew up and would understand later.
Allan Bloom
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