[11]Thatman,Ithink,hashadaliberaleduwhohasbeensotraihthathisbodyisthereadyservantofhiswill,aheaseandpleasurealltheworkthat,asameism,itiscapableof;whoseiisaclear,cold,logie,artsofequalstrength,andinsmorder;ready,likeasteameuroanykindofinthegossamersaswellasfetheanind;whosemindisstoredwithakhegreatahsofhelawsofheroperations;onewho,ic,isfulloflifeawhosepassioraioetoheel6byavigorouswill,theservantofatenderce;whohaslearoloveallbeauty,whetherofNatureorofart,tohateallvileorespectothersashimself。
[12]Sueandnoother,Iceive,hashadaliberaledu;forheis,aspletelyasamanharmonywithNature。Hewillmakethebestofher,andsheofhim。Theywillgetoherrarely;sheashiseverbeher;heashermouthpiece,hersciousself,hermierpreter。
Notes
1。disapprobation:moralorsocialdisapproval
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4。faculties:physidmentalabilities
5。pollandpluck:poll在本文中取其“剪毛”之意,与pluck的“拔毛”的意思形成对比。前者指大多数人可以比较体面地经受挑战,总结教训,而有一些人则背道而驰,最后教训惨痛。
6。etoheel:followclosely
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1。AgtoHuxley,aliberallyeduisinharmonywithwaysdoyouthinkthismahimselfasNature’ssciousself,herministeraerpreter?
2。Huxley’sliberaleducideswiththeideatogeonomous“wholepersons”。Doyouthinkthelearnihisedubealigheever-upgradingskillsmostdesiredinindustriesiy?
3。Huxleybelievesthataliberaleduisanartificialeduareamahegreatevilsofdisobedieurallapredtoseizeupontherewardswhiaturescatters”。Whataresomeoftheseevilsandre>
4。Howdoyouthinkschooleduofferthetoolsrequiredforstudentstouandboththemselvesandtheworldinwhichtheylive,asinHuxley’schessgame?
5。Inwhatwaysdoyouthiioionfitsinwithhisevolutioive,gheisastrongadvocateofDarwin’stheoryofevolution?
6。Indefiningliberaledu,theauthorusesavarietyofmethodsandteiquestomakehispointsduaarethesemethods?
7。HowwillyoueingstyleofHuxley?
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1。esomeofesephilosophersandthinkerswhohavetouthetopicofliberaledu?Whatdotheysay?Summarizetheirpointsaoyourclass。
2。ismembodiesapowerfuledualphilosophythataddressesmanysimilarthemesgliberaledu。Researtotheviewsonliberaledudreportthemtoyoura3-miion。
3。TranslateParagraph11andpareyourversioingversionsintermsofuseofwordsandeaeyourresultswiththehelpofaPowerPoiion。
4。Manyiversitieshavebegunieerthestyleoftheireduclosertoliberaledu。Havetherebeenanyinitiativesofliberaleduyouruyorintheuiesinyourdouttheseinitiativesahemtoyourclass。
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1。Workwithyourclassmatesaheinandhistoryofliberaledu。Sortsa。
&eiohturyviewsliberaleduasosfromtheiraopinions,fromtheidolsoftheirtribe,fromtheprovincialismoftheirperspelife”。Doyouthinksuchaliberaledutakerootinsideringa’sculturaltradition?Writea500-lainyourviews。
3。Writea400-wordessaydefininganabstractorteicalterm。Learhodssualogy,parisonandtrast,desplifi,etakeyourdefinitiondeffeaydefiermssuchasjealousy,thepost-95geiey。
4。FareedZakaria,authorofthebookInDefenseofaLiberalEdu,aowledgesthatliberaleduhasalwaysbeeerprise。Whatisyouropiniononhisstatement,particularlywheoa’stext?Writeanessayabout400wordstoexplainyourviews。