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Philosophical Reflections on Neuroscience and Education
Av William H. Kitchen, Michael Hand
Inbunden, 2017
1932 kr
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Philosophical Reflections on Neuroscience and Education explores conceptual and normative questions about the recent programme which aims to underpin education with neuroscientific principles. By invoking philosophical ideas such as Bennett and Hacker’s mereological fallacy, Wittgenstein’s the …
Wonder and Education
On the Educational Importance of Contemplative Wonder
Av Anders Schinkel, Michael Hand
Inbunden, 2020
1657 kr
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Many people, whether educators or not, will agree that an education that does not inspire wonder is barren. Wonder is commonly perceived as akin to curiosity, as stimulating inquiry, and as something that enhances pleasure in learning, but there are many experiences of wonder that do not have an …
Philosophical Questions in Art Education
Why the Arts Can and Should be Taught in Schools
Av Dorit Barchana-Lorand, Michael Hand
Häftad, 2027
402 kr
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This book examines the rationale of incorporating the arts in the school curriculum from a philosophical, rather than pedagogical, perspective. Educational resources are frequently under scrutiny, and education policy makers wish to maximize the use of public funds and children’s time at school, …
Education, Ethics and Experience
Essays in honour of Richard Pring
Av Michael Hand, Richard Davies
Häftad, 2017
715 kr
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Education, Ethics and Experience is a collection of original philosophical essays celebrating the work of one of the most influential philosophers of education of the last 40 years. Richard Pring’s substantial body of work has addressed topics ranging from curriculum integration to the …
Is Religious Education Possible?
A Philosophical Investigation
Av Michael Hand
Inbunden, 2006
2271 kr
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This fascinating monograph tackles a well-established problem in the philosophy of education. The problem is the threat posed to the logical possibility of non-confessional religious education by the claim that religion constitutes an autonomous language-game or form of knowledge. Defenders of this …
Education, Ethics and Experience
Essays in honour of Richard Pring
Av Michael Hand, Richard Davies
Inbunden, 2015
2445 kr
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Education, Ethics and Experience is a collection of original philosophical essays celebrating the work of one of the most influential philosophers of education of the last 40 years. Richard Pring’s substantial body of work has addressed topics ranging from curriculum integration to the …
Theory of Moral Education
Av Michael Hand
Inbunden, 2017
2445 kr
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Children must be taught morality. They must be taught to recognise the authority of moral standards and to understand what makes them authoritative. But there’s a problem: the content and justification of morality are matters of reasonable disagreement among reasonable people. This makes it hard to …
Theory of Moral Education
Av Michael Hand
Häftad, 2017
602 kr
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Children must be taught morality. They must be taught to recognise the authority of moral standards and to understand what makes them authoritative. But there’s a problem: the content and justification of morality are matters of reasonable disagreement among reasonable people. This makes it hard to …
Theory of Moral Education
Av Michael Hand
E-bok, 2017
727 kr
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Children must be taught morality. They must be taught to recognise the authority of moral standards and to understand what makes them authoritative. But there’s a problem: the content and justification of morality are matters of reasonable disagreement among reasonable people. This makes it hard …
Theory of Moral Education
Av Michael Hand
E-bok, 2017
712 kr
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Children must be taught morality. They must be taught to recognise the authority of moral standards and to understand what makes them authoritative. But there’s a problem: the content and justification of morality are matters of reasonable disagreement among reasonable people. This makes it hard …
Education, Ethics and Experience
Essays in honour of Richard Pring
Av Richard Davies, Michael Hand
E-bok, 2015
847 kr
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Education, Ethics and Experience is a collection of original philosophical essays celebrating the work of one of the most influential philosophers of education of the last 40 years. Richard Pring’s substantial body of work has addressed topics ranging from curriculum integration to the …
Education, Ethics and Experience
Essays in honour of Richard Pring
Av Richard Davies, Michael Hand
E-bok, 2015
866 kr
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Education, Ethics and Experience is a collection of original philosophical essays celebrating the work of one of the most influential philosophers of education of the last 40 years. Richard Pring’s substantial body of work has addressed topics ranging from curriculum integration to the …
Is Religious Education Possible?
A Philosophical Investigation
Av Michael Hand
Häftad, 2017
559 kr
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Is Religious Education Possible?: A Philosophical Investigation tackles a well-established problem in the philosophy of education. The problem is the threat posed to the logical possibility of non-confessional religious education by the claim that religion constitutes an autonomous language-game or …
Children, Religion and the Ethics of Influence
Inbunden, 2019
1846 kr
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In Children, Religion and the Ethics of Influence, John Tillson develops a theory concerning which kinds of formative influence are morally permissible, impermissible or obligatory. Applying this theory to the case of religion, he argues that religious initiation in childhood is morally …
Philosophical Reflections on Neuroscience and Education
Av William H. Kitchen, Michael Hand
Häftad, 2019
488 kr
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Philosophical Reflections on Neuroscience and Education explores conceptual and normative questions about the recent programme which aims to underpin education with neuroscientific principles. By invoking philosophical ideas such as Bennett and Hacker’s mereological fallacy, Wittgenstein’s the …
Critique of Pure Teaching Methods and the Case of Synthetic Phonics
Häftad, 2019
488 kr
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A Critique of Pure Teaching Methods and the Case of Synthetic Phonics examines how research into the effectiveness of teaching methods can and should relate to what takes place in the classroom. The discussion brings to light some important features of the way we classify teaching activities. The …
Necessity of Aesthetic Education
The Place of the Arts on the Curriculum
Av Laura D’Olimpio, Michael Hand
Inbunden, 2024
1392 kr
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The Necessity of Aesthetic Education is a manifesto. That which is experienced through engagement with art, through the many various and diverse art forms and media, is uniquely and essentially valuable to the lives of human beings. In order to fully appreciate and gain the most out of the arts, …
Cherishing and the Good Life of Learning
Ethics, Education, Upbringing
Häftad, 2020
474 kr
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What is a good human life? A life of duty? Virtue? Happiness? This book weaves a path through traditional answers. We live well, suggests the author, not primarily by pursuing goods for ourselves, but by cherishing other people and guiding them towards lives of cherishing. We cherish objects too – …
Children, Religion and the Ethics of Influence
Häftad, 2020
474 kr
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In Children, Religion and the Ethics of Influence, John Tillson develops a theory concerning which kinds of formative influence are morally permissible, impermissible or obligatory. Applying this theory to the case of religion, he argues that religious initiation in childhood is morally …
Wonder and Education
On the Educational Importance of Contemplative Wonder
Av Anders Schinkel, Michael Hand
Häftad, 2022
447 kr
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Many people, whether educators or not, will agree that an education that does not inspire wonder is barren. Wonder is commonly perceived as akin to curiosity, as stimulating inquiry, and as something that enhances pleasure in learning, but there are many experiences of wonder that do not have an …
Necessity of Aesthetic Education
The Place of the Arts on the Curriculum
Av Laura D’Olimpio, Michael Hand
Häftad, 2025
406 kr
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The Necessity of Aesthetic Education is a manifesto. That which is experienced through engagement with art, through the many various and diverse art forms and media, is uniquely and essentially valuable to the lives of human beings. In order to fully appreciate and gain the most out of the arts, …
Teaching Values Whilst Respecting Difference
Av Christina Easton, Michael Hand
Inbunden, 2026
1244 kr
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Should schools promote values to children? Most people are happy with schools teaching the value of kindness and that bullying is wrong. But since 2014, schools in England have also been required to teach “British values”, including “democracy”, “liberty” and “mutual respect and tolerance”. To the …
Why Teach Philosophy in Schools?
The Case for Philosophy on the Curriculum
Inbunden, 2023
1313 kr
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This book presents a case for teaching philosophy in schools. It develops two original arguments for teaching philosophy to all students at some point over the course of their education. Gatley argues that teaching philosophy is the best way to help students to think clearly using ordinary, or …
Why Teach Philosophy in Schools?
The Case for Philosophy on the Curriculum
Häftad, 2024
419 kr
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This book presents a case for teaching philosophy in schools. It develops two original arguments for teaching philosophy to all students at some point over the course of their education. Gatley argues that teaching philosophy is the best way to help students to think clearly using ordinary, or …
Philosophical Questions in Art Education
Why the Arts Can and Should be Taught in Schools
Av Dorit Barchana-Lorand, Michael Hand
Inbunden, 2025
1244 kr
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This book examines the rationale of incorporating the arts in the school curriculum from a philosophical, rather than pedagogical, perspective. Educational resources are frequently under scrutiny, and education policy makers wish to maximize the use of public funds and children’s time at school, …
Philosophy in Schools
Av Michael Hand, Carrie Winstanley
Häftad, 2009
543 kr
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Philosophy in Schools is a collection of original philosophical essays that together make a robust case for the teaching of philosophy in schools. Leading philosophers of education explode the myth that philosophy is somehow too difficult or abstract for children and set out a series of compelling …
Critique of Pure Teaching Methods and the Case of Synthetic Phonics
Inbunden, 2017
1932 kr
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A Critique of Pure Teaching Methods and the Case of Synthetic Phonics examines how research into the effectiveness of teaching methods can and should relate to what takes place in the classroom. The discussion brings to light some important features of the way we classify teaching activities. The …
Cherishing and the Good Life of Learning
Ethics, Education, Upbringing
Inbunden, 2018
1932 kr
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What is a good human life? A life of duty? Virtue? Happiness? This book weaves a path through traditional answers. We live well, suggests the author, not primarily by pursuing goods for ourselves, but by cherishing other people and guiding them towards lives of cherishing. We cherish objects too – …
Abcs for Dementia Caregivers
A Handbook for Caregivers
Av Patrice Gapen, Michael Hand
Inbunden, 2023
373 kr
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Abcs for Dementia Caregivers
A Handbook for Caregivers
Av Patrice Gapen, Michael Hand
Häftad, 2023
185 kr
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