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Allan Bloom - Wikipedia
15 Apr 2024 at 12:51am
Allan David Bloom (September 14, 1930 ? October 7, 1992) was an American philosopher, classicist, and academician. He studied under David Grene, Leo Strauss, Richard McKeon, and Alexandre Kojève.

Allan Bloom | Closing of the American Mind, Conservative ...
13 Apr 2024 at 12:46am
Allan Bloom (born Sept. 14, 1930, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S.?died Oct. 7, 1992, Chicago, Ill.) American philosopher and writer best remembered for his provocative best-seller The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today?s Students (1987).

The Closing of the American Mind - Wikipedia
17 Apr 2024 at 6:21pm
The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students is a 1987 book by the philosopher Allan Bloom, in which the author criticizes the openness of relativism, in academia and society in general, as leading paradoxically to the

Biography - Allan Bloom
17 Apr 2024 at 10:57am
Allan Bloom was born in 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana. At his death in 1992, Bloom was the John U. Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago and co-director of the John M. Olin Center for Inquiry into the Theory and Practice of Democracy.

Allan Bloom - New World Encyclopedia
14 Apr 2024 at 6:07am
Allan David Bloom (September, 14, 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana ? October 7, 1992 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American philosopher, essayist and academic. Bloom championed the idea of "Great Books" education, as did his mentor Leo Strauss. Late in his career he became famous for his scathing criticism of contemporary American higher ...

Allan Bloom | Encyclopedia.com
13 Apr 2024 at 5:49pm
Allan David Bloom (1930-1992) was an American political philosopher, professor, and author. An advocate of the Western philosophical tradition, he translated classic authors such as Plato and Rousseau, but he was best known for his criticism of American higher education and what he felt was the decline of liberal education.

Allan Bloom and the Conservative Mind - The New York Times
15 Apr 2024 at 12:25pm
Far from being a conservative ideologue, Bloom, a University of Chicago professor of political philosophy who died in 1992, was an eccentric interpreter of Enlightenment thought who led an...



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