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Bertilsson, Margareta; Nybom, Thorsten, Ed. – Studies of Higher Education and Research, 1991
This paper discusses the transformation of the university ideal, as envisioned by Wilhelm von Humbolt, from cooperation between science and practical application (Lehre und Leben) and the belief in education and upbringing to a belief in material progress. The paper explores Humboldt's idea of a university, and to what extent it is or is not being…
Descriptors: College Role, Educational Philosophy, Educational Responsibility, Higher Education