Merit, Solidarity, and the Common Good: Recovering the University Community

The university has long been oriented toward a meritocratic ideal that emphasizes individual labor and individual measures of success. However, recent studies showing the professorate to be depressed, lonely, and extremely anxious about their future careers raise questions about the merits of such m...

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Main Author: Gaudet, Matthew J. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Philosophy Documentation Center 2023
In: Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics
Year: 2023, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 11-19
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