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The rise of neoliberal philosophy human capital, profitable knowledge, and the love of wisdom Brandon Absher.

By: Absher, BrandonMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books, [2021]Description: 1 online resource (ix, 185 pages)ISBN: 9781793615992; 1793615993Subject(s): United States | Neoliberalism -- United States | Human capital -- United States | Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States | Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- United States | Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives | Education, Higher -- Economic aspects | Human capital | NeoliberalismGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. DDC classification: 302.01 LOC classification: HB95 | .A24 2021Online resources: EBSCOhost
Contents:
Introduction -- Philosophy in the neoliberal university -- The performativity of neoliberal philosophy -- The one-dimensionality of neoliberal philosophy -- Diversity and neoliberal philosophy -- Toward an alternative paradigm -- Conclusion.
Summary: "Brandon Absher demonstrates that the neoliberalization of higher education has led to a paradigm shift in contemporary philosophy in the United States. Neoliberal philosophy aims to produce human capital and profitable knowledge"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Philosophy in the neoliberal university -- The performativity of neoliberal philosophy -- The one-dimensionality of neoliberal philosophy -- Diversity and neoliberal philosophy -- Toward an alternative paradigm -- Conclusion.

"Brandon Absher demonstrates that the neoliberalization of higher education has led to a paradigm shift in contemporary philosophy in the United States. Neoliberal philosophy aims to produce human capital and profitable knowledge"-- Provided by publisher.

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