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Tag: Souls Of Students
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The Closing of the American Mind Now
Jon D. Levenson
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Jewish Review of Books
· 28 Jun 2017
Allan Bloom's influential book "The Closing of the American Mind" ignited a firestorm of controversy when published in 1987, criticizing higher education for failing democracy and impoverishing students' souls.