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A Conservative Case for Liberal Education

A Conservative Case for Liberal Education

The Next Big Idea Daily

May 16, 202518m 34s

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Show Notes

Not so long ago, conservative intellectuals believed universities were worth fighting for. Today, conservatives seem more inclined to burn them down. Today on the show, conservative political theorist and professor Jonathan Marks makes the case that liberal education is an antidote to this despair, because the true purpose of college is to encourage people to be reasonable.

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