![]() ![]() Newman points out that the function of the university education is to produce a group of people who are literate and cultured but it does not certainly promise a generations of Aristotles or Newtons or Napoleons or Washingtons or Raphaels or Shakespeare simply because this is not the aim or function of a University education. To him, the end of a University education is that it will make a group of people who have a group of different branches of knowledge besides their particular subjects, so that in their public and professional lives they would be best fitted to be at home in any society. ![]() Newman advocates for a general culture of mind, for a cultivated intellect and has argued that the proper function of a university should be such so that university education could promote all branches of knowledge. ![]()
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