It is as absurd to expect members of philosophy departments to be philosophers as it is to expect members of art departments to be artists.


What is liberal education, p. 7 - Liberalism Ancient and Modern (1968)

Leo Strauss Quotes

It is as absurd to expect members of philosophy departments to be philosophers as it is to expect members of art departments to be artists.

It is as absurd to expect members of philosophy departments to be philosophers as it is to expect members of art departments to be artists.

It is as absurd to expect members of philosophy departments to be philosophers as it is to expect members of art departments to be artists.

It is as absurd to expect members of philosophy departments to be philosophers as it is to expect members of art departments to be artists.