Summary Of Only Connect The Goal Of A Liberal Education By William Cronon

Article “Only Connect…The Goals of a Liberal Education” written by William Cronon, talks about what it is to be a liberally educated person, as well as what it takes to be a liberally educated person. Cronon provides examples of the word liberal means in other languages such as Latin, Greek, and Old English. After providing more definitions of the word, at the end, the main definitions are growth and freedom. One of the questions Cronon asks is whether or not certain courses should be required in school in order to provide liberal education to students. He is trying to question if courses like history and writing help people to be more rounded as a reslt of