Allan Bloom, The Closing of the Quotes
A collection of quotes by Allan Bloom, The Closing of the .
Allan Bloom (1930-1992) was an American philosopher and professor of political science at the University of Chicago. He is best known for his influential work "The Closing of the American Mind" (1987), in which he critiqued the state of higher education and argued for a return to the study of classic texts. Bloom believed that the decline of liberal education and the rise of relativism were detrimental to the intellectual and moral development of students. His book sparked intense debates and continues to be a significant contribution to discussions on education and culture.