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Second essay - ED Hirsch, charming as ever, addresses the purported need, in the early 70s, for the humanities to be 'relevant,' which at the time meant "joining in the anti-war and civil rights protests,' with which he has sympathy but regards as a philistine demand if it excludes traditional concerns.
Third essay - Bloomfield lays out humanities knowledge as accrued per cognitionem and per connaturalitatem.
— Oct 19, 2018 06:38AM
Third essay - Bloomfield lays out humanities knowledge as accrued per cognitionem and per connaturalitatem.
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Essay 3: Northrop Frye - as usual, a superior display of erudtion, along the mythological lines for which he is well known.
— Nov 03, 2018 11:00AM
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First essay - MH Abrams crushes analytic philosophers who think that literary theory is an impossibility and who think that their own pronouncements are atheoretical.
— Oct 17, 2018 05:17PM
