Allan Bloom
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Philosopher and classicist (1930 to 1992) whose The Closing of the American Mind (1987) argued that relativism and the decline of great books had impoverished…
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Almost every student entering university believes, or says, that truth is relative (opens korrents.com)
“There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.”
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Openness used to be the virtue that let us seek the good through reason (opens korrents.com)
“Openness used to be the virtue that permitted us to seek the good by using reason.”
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Almost every student entering university believes, or says, that truth is relative (opens korrents.com)