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Can the ancient Greeks help solve our university crises?
The Religion and Ethics Report - Separate stories podcast
15 minutes 21 seconds
1 month ago
Can the ancient Greeks help solve our university crises?
The headlines scream about a university sector in crisis.
Are they credential factories or places of pure intellectual inquiry?
For historian Peter Harrison of Notre Dame University, the sector should reach right back to the ancient wisdom of the Greeks for inspiration.
GUEST:
Peter Harrison is the author of the new book, Some New World.
He’s also delivering the 2025 New College lectures at UNSW, titled “God and the Secular University”.
The Religion and Ethics Report - Separate stories podcast
The Religion and Ethics Report, where religion and ethics meet news and current affairs in Australia and around the world.