The Crisis Of The Democratic Intellect

The Problem Of Generalism And Specialisation In Twentieth-Century Scotland

George E. Davie

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At the end of the First World War, the long continued and deliberate movement away from a university education of a generalist type and towards a more specialising system was put into reverse. Why did the Scots go out of their way to re-establish the primacy of intellect?