liberal
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What’s special about a liberal arts seminar is that 12 to 18 people around a table where you do Socratic dialogue and you have your assumptions challenged.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“Rehnquist reinforced John’s preexisting philosophies,” said Paul Smith, now a prominent liberal Supreme Court litigator who clerked that same year for Justice Lewis Powell.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Her arrival shifted the “center of verbal energy” to the liberal side, Feldman wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The post-Cold War “end of history” era, a term popularized by political scientist Francis Fukuyama in 1989, was built around the idea that liberal democracy and the U.S.-led order had triumphed, Reid said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
By 1926, the school was on the verge of being able to offer diplomas in the liberal arts.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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