The society want that 360 degree person who will look at a problem from every angle.
And liberal education is one that prepares us to look at problems thoroughly
in this dramatically changing world.
One of the most powerful ways people educate themselves is through conversation and
discussing ideas. That can't happen if people are not looking at the same things.
And general education make the positive influence
on stimulating discussion and cross-fertilization.
For example, in my human resource class, professor Wu encourage everyone
to read book about economic, design, art and history book.
And these series of books let us to the collision and fusion of everyone’s thoughts.