Allan Bloom

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gptkbp:instanceOf Academic
Author
Philosopher
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:National_Endowment_for_the_Humanities
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards National Humanities Medal
gptkbp:born September 14, 1930
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:died October 7, 1992
gptkbp:field Political Philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Allan Bloom
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Conservative_movement_in_the_United_States
gptkb:American_conservatism
Aesthetics
Critical thinking
Cultural studies
Education reform
Ethics
Liberal education
Literary criticism
Rhetoric
Western philosophy
Philosophy of education
Philosophical inquiry
Social criticism
Civic education
Political philosophy
Political theory
Political discourse
Classical philosophy
Socratic method
Cultural criticism
Humanities education
Cultural analysis
Philosophical anthropology
Public intellectualism
Intellectual conservatism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Nietzsche
Plato
Socrates
gptkbp:knownFor Critique of American higher education
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Closing_of_the_American_Mind
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Bloom
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Republic_of_Plato
gptkb:The_Closing_of_the_American_Mind
The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students
The_Art_of_Teaching
Love_and_Friendship
The_American_Mind
Giants_and_Dwarfs