This is a landmark work in the history of African American studies and American intellectual history. Writing with verve, Jackson brings to… — Werner Sollors Copy Share Image
“Day after day we read about them, each new man more brilliant than the last. They were not just an all-star first… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
The goal, I think, of American education, for decades, and across many, many scholars, was basically to teach people broad lessons in… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
The primary school I attended in Shanghai was a very liberal one, established by scholars who had return from an education in… — Charles K. Kao Copy Share Image
Some scholars argue that although the brain might contain neural subsystems, or modules, specialized for tasks like recognizing faces and understanding language,… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
The Ph.D. system was designed for a job in academics. And it works really well if you really want to be an… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
I am in control of no one but myself, or so I've been told, over and over again, but low and behold,… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
“Some June, for instance, when the rigors of the academic year are over, I would like to invite the women's studies scholars… — Barbara Haber Copy Share Image
Scholars are deeply gratified when their ideas catch on. And they are even more gratified when their ideas make a difference -… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
“The Nazi and Soviet regimes turned people into numbers, some of which we can only estimate, some of which we can reconstruct… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Every hope of successive generations of scholars that order might be constructed from the chaotic mess of medical nomenclature has been frustrated.… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
But that so many scholars are barbarians does not much matter so long as a few of them are ready to help… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
More-radical scholars insist that an inherent clash exists between science and our long-held conceptions about consciousness and moral agency: if you accept… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I entreat masters to live a good life and faithfully to instruct their scholars, especially that they may love God and learn… — Jan Hus Copy Share Image
