Amy Kass June 30, 2014 (Episode 3)
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Chapter 1 : Memories of the University of Chicago
Amy and Leon Kass recall the unique educational atmosphere of Hyde Park in the 1950’s.
00:15 - 16:34 -
Chapter 2 : Towards Liberal Education
What should students study, and how? The Kasses offer their perspective.
16:35 - 35:50 -
Chapter 3 : Teaching Great Books
Plato, Aristotle, Tolstoy, Melville. The Kasses explain their literary and philosophic approach to teaching.
35:58 - 43:48 -
Chapter 4 : Men, Women, Courtship
Great confusion reigns in our day about love and romance. The Kasses reflect on the problem.
43:48 - 1:07:39 -
Chapter 5 : Dating, Love, Friendship
Kristol and the Kasses discuss the necessity of revitalizing strong bonds of friendship and family.
1:07:45 - 1:18:51 -
Chapter 6 : What So Proudly We Hail
The Kasses explain how works of imaginative fiction can help revive American citizenship.
1:18:53 - 1:37:16
