THE IMPERATIVE OF SELF-CULTIVATION, SELF-REFLEXIVITY, AND VIGILANT SELF-WATCHFULNESS IN ACADEMIC ENTERPRISES
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https://doi.org/10.55829/ijmpr.v3i4.244Keywords:
Self-Cultivation, Self-Reflexivity, Vigilant Self-Watchfulness, Academic EnterprisesAbstract
Academic enterprises are not merely institutions of learning; they are crucibles where knowledge, values, and skills are forged and refined. The functioning and modalities of these institutions significantly impact the quality of education and the broader societal landscape. It is essential for academic enterprises to prioritize self-cultivation, self-reflexivity, and vigilant self-watchfulness to prevent institutional disaster and avert national crises. This essay explores the importance of these principles, their implementation, and the potential consequences of neglect.
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