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Education's End: Why Our Colleges and Universities Have Given Up on the Meaning of Life. Yale. 2007. ISBN   978-0300122886.
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    Anthony T. Kronman
    Born (1945-05-12) May 12, 1945 (age 78)
    Los Angeles, California, U.S.
    Parent Rosella Towne (mother)
    Awards American Academy of Arts & Sciences (1994)
    Academic background
    Education Williams College (BA)
    Yale University (PhD, JD)
    Academic offices
    Preceded by Dean of Yale Law School
    1994–2004
    Succeeded by