Characteristics Of The Times, Strong Incentives To Intellectual Effort

This fascinating address offers a unique insight into the intellectual landscape of mid-19th century America. Drawing on his own experiences as a young scholar, T. G. Keen offers inspiring and thought-provoking advice on the importance of intellectual curiosity and the rewards of intellectual endeavour.

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