title: Education at the Crossroads (The Terry Lectures Series)
author: Jacques Maritain
description: Jacques Maritain, one of the most eminent Catholic philosophers of our time, explores in this book the American system of education.
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  Based on the Terry Lectures 
  delivered at Yale University 
  EDUCATION AT THE CROSSROADS 
  
  EDUCATION 
  AT THE 
  CROSSROADS 
  BY 
  JACQUES MARITAIN 
  NEW HAVEN AND LONDON 
  YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 
  
  © 1943 by Yale University Press, Inc. 
  Seventeenth printing, September 1964 
  Printed in the United States of America 
  by The Colonial Press Inc., 
  Clinton, Massachusetts. 
  All rights reserved. This book may not be 
  reproduced, in whole or in part, in any form 
  (except by reviewers for the public press), 
  without written permission from the publishers. 
  ONUiR 
  
  PREFACE 
  Education at the Crossroads appeared in 1943. The present 
  paperbound edition has been prepared directly from the 
  original printed text, and it was therefore impossible for me 
  to bring the book up to date. It was written during the 
  Second World War. I beg the reader 