The Meaning of a University; an Inaugural Address Delivered to the Students of University College

In this landmark lecture, the celebrated scholar Walter Raleigh reflects on the meaning and purpose of a university education. Drawing upon his own experiences as a student and a professor, Raleigh argues that universities have a vital role to play in shaping the intellectual and moral character of society. Whether you are a student, a teacher, or simply a curious reader, The Meaning of a University offers profound insights into the nature of learning and the quest for wisdom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.