Topic > Article by Murray What is practical education?
They need to be educated so that they are not scared of change. (76) He goes on to state that "The university, if it offers a good general education, challenges the student and forces him to reflect on uncomfortable ideas, unexpected concepts, frightening theories and perplexing problems." (76) This leaves the reader wondering if they will not receive a college education with the courses Murray cares so strongly about, will they spend their lives in a state of fear, and what exactly would be a scary theory? The next paragraph also contains emotional language: “College must be an uncomfortable place, a threatening place…” This choice of words is strong, but ineffective in explaining why courses of breadth and depth
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