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Philosophy of Educational Knowledge
An Introduction to the Foundations of Science of Education, Philosophy of Education and Practical Pedagogics
Av W. Brezinka
Inbunden, 1991
2127 kr
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For two reasons, we are particularly proud to include Wolfgang Brezinka's Philosophy of Educational Knowledge in this series of books on Philosophy of Education. Thefirst is the philosophicalinterestoftheworkitself-its remarkablescholarship and the importance ofthe philosophical positionswill …
Teachers of My Youth
An American Jewish Experience
Inbunden, 1994
1067 kr
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This text consists mainly of portraits of the author's early teachers, most of whom belonged to a transitional generation of immigrant Hebrew scholars - unsung heroes of Jewish education on the American scene. Through the medium of such portraits of teaching personalities and styles, as well as …
Teachers of My Youth
An American Jewish Experience
Häftad, 1994
1067 kr
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Having spent forty years teaching education and philosophy at Harvard, and publishing widely on these topics during this period, Israel Scheffler has now written a more personal book, looking at education through the prism of his own early experience, primarily of religious learning. The book …
Philosophy and Education:
Accepting Wittgenstein's Challenge
Av Paul Smeyers, J.D. Marshall
Inbunden, 1995
1067 kr
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Many books have been written about Wittgenstein's philosophy, but this collection of articles on Wittgenstein and education is the first study in book form in this area. There have been several articles in scholarly education journals, but the special cachet of this collection is that the …
Michel Foucault: Personal Autonomy and Education
Inbunden, 1996
1067 kr
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This book is designed to serve two purposes. First it provides an introduction to the ideas and works of Michel Foucault. It should be particularly appropriate for education students for whom, in general, Foucault is a shadowy presence. Second, it provides a Foucault based critique of a central …
Philosophy of Development
Reconstructing the Foundations of Human Development and Education
Av A.W. van Haaften, Michiel Korthals m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1597 kr
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Philosophy of development is an area of research at the intersection of philosophy, psychology, and education. This text combines a broad sketch of contemporary developmental theory with detailed discussions of its central issues, in order to construct a general framework for understanding and …
Enhancing Humanity
The Philosophical Foundations of Humanistic Education
Av N. Aloni
Inbunden, 2002
1070 kr
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In Jean PaulSartre's Nausea, Roquentin feels bound to listen to the sentimental ramblings about humanism and humanity by the Self Taught Man. "Is it my fault," muses Roquentin, "in all he tells me, I recognize the lack of the genuine article? Is it my fault if, as he speaks, I see all the humanists …
Fiction written under Oath?
Essays in Philosophy and Educational Research
Inbunden, 2003
1070 kr
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These essays bring a familiarity with the educational research community to contemporary debates about educational research, as well as a grasp of the ways in which philosophical sources and analysis can inform them. They are both measured and passionate - sparked by a personal curiosity, which …
Closing Methodological Divides
Toward Democratic Educational Research
Av K.R. Howe
Inbunden, 2003
1070 kr
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The issues I treat in this book—qualitative versus quantitative methods, facts versus values, science versus politics, subjectivity versus objectivity, postm- ernism versus pragmatism, to name a few—are at the core of a lively, sometimes divisive, conversation that has been unfolding in the theory …
Closing Methodological Divides
Toward Democratic Educational Research
Av K.R. Howe
Häftad, 2003
1070 kr
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The issues I treat in this book—qualitative versus quantitative methods, facts versus values, science versus politics, subjectivity versus objectivity, postm- ernism versus pragmatism, to name a few—are at the core of a lively, sometimes divisive, conversation that has been unfolding in the theory …
Poststructuralism, Philosophy, Pedagogy
Inbunden, 2004
1070 kr
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This book has been quite long in the making. In its original format, but with some different chapters, and with the then publisher, it foundered (as did other volumes in the planned series). At the in press stage, when we obviously thought it was going ahead, it was suddenly canned. Quite …
Gallery of Scholars
A Philosopher's Recollections
Inbunden, 2005
1101 kr
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This book offers a personal account of scholars in philosophy and education with whom I have had the good fortune to interact during the course of my half century at Harvard University and elsewhere. My aim in writing this account is threefold: ?rst, to recapture for myself the pleasure of their …
Gallery of Scholars
A Philosopher's Recollections
Häftad, 2005
1101 kr
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This book offers a personal account of scholars in philosophy and education with whom I have had the good fortune to interact during the course of my half century at Harvard University and elsewhere. My aim in writing this account is threefold: ?rst, to recapture for myself the pleasure of their …
Moral Education
Beyond the Teaching of Right and Wrong
Av Colin Wringe
Inbunden, 2005
1647 kr
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Casual reference to moral education or the manner in which young people should be brought up to behave may provoke a range of responses depending on the context and the personalities and ideological perspectives of those present. In the past, these responses sometimes included a Rousseauesque …
Fiction written under Oath?
Essays in Philosophy and Educational Research
Häftad, 2005
1070 kr
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The essays bring to contemporary debates about educational research both a first hand familiarity with the practices and arguments of the educational research community and a clear grasp of the ways in which philosophical sources and analysis can inform them. They are both measured and passionate - …
Embodiment and Education
Exploring Creatural Existence
Inbunden, 2006
1070 kr
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Discursive accounts of the body have been prominent recently. While acknowledging the usefulness of these, the author, drawing upon specific philosophers of the body and a wide range of other theorists, focuses attention on the experiencing body - which she refers to as 'creatural existence’. …
Education in the Era of Globalization
Inbunden, 2007
1070 kr
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Education seems to have lost its orientation in Western culture and is in disarray all over the globe in time of global transitions. Globalizing capitalism is the general headline for some of the most profound, deep and dramatic developments in our era that education must address. The response of …
Enhancing Humanity
The Philosophical Foundations of Humanistic Education
Av N. Aloni
Häftad, 2007
1176 kr
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In Jean PaulSartre's Nausea, Roquentin feels bound to listen to the sentimental ramblings about humanism and humanity by the Self Taught Man. "Is it my fault," muses Roquentin, "in all he tells me, I recognize the lack of the genuine article? Is it my fault if, as he speaks, I see all the humanists …
Moral Education
Beyond the Teaching of Right and Wrong
Av Colin Wringe
Häftad, 2007
1647 kr
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Casual reference to moral education or the manner in which young people should be brought up to behave may provoke a range of responses depending on the context and the personalities and ideological perspectives of those present. In the past, these responses sometimes included a Rousseauesque …
Logical Theory of Teaching
Erotetics and Intentionality
Av C.J.B. Macmillan, James W. Garrison
Inbunden, 1988
1067 kr
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happens, how it happens, and why it happens. Our assumption ought to be that this is as true in education as it is in atomic physics. But this leaves many other questions to answer. The crucial ones: What kind of science is proper or appropriate to education? How does it differ from physics? What …
Philosophy and Education:
Accepting Wittgenstein's Challenge
Av Paul Smeyers, J.D. Marshall
Häftad, 2010
1067 kr
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Many books have been written about Wittgenstein's philosophy, but this collection of articles on Wittgenstein and education is the first study in book form in this area. There have been several articles in scholarly education journals, but the special cachet of this collection is that the …
Michel Foucault: Personal Autonomy and Education
Häftad, 2010
1098 kr
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This book is designed to serve two purposes. First it provides an introduction to the ideas and works of Michel Foucault. It should be particularly appropriate for education students for whom, in general, Foucault is a shadowy presence. Second, it provides a Foucault based critique of a central …
Philosophy of Development
Reconstructing the Foundations of Human Development and Education
Av A.W. van Haaften, Michiel Korthals m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1597 kr
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Philosophy of development is a fascinating area of research at the intersection of philosophy, psychology, and education. This book is unique in that it combines a broad sketch of contemporary developmental theory with detailed discussions of its central issues, in order to construct a general …
Poststructuralism, Philosophy, Pedagogy
Häftad, 2010
1098 kr
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This book provides an historical and a conceptual background to post-structuralism, and in part to post-modernism, for readers entering the discussions on post-structuralism. It does not attempt to be at the cutting edge of these debates nor to be advancing research in these areas. It does however …
Education in the Era of Globalization
Häftad, 2010
1067 kr
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Education seems to have lost its orientation in Western culture and is in disarray all over the globe in time of global transitions. Globalizing capitalism is the general headline for some of the most profound, deep and dramatic developments in our era that education must address. The response of …
Philosophy of Educational Knowledge
An Introduction to the Foundations of Science of Education, Philosophy of Education and Practical Pedagogics
Av W. Brezinka
Häftad, 2012
2188 kr
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For two reasons, we are particularly proud to include Wolfgang Brezinka's Philosophy of Educational Knowledge in this series of books on Philosophy of Education. Thefirst is the philosophicalinterestoftheworkitself-its remarkablescholarship and the importance ofthe philosophical positionswill …
Logical Theory of Teaching
Erotetics and Intentionality
Av C.J.B. Macmillan, James W. Garrison
Häftad, 2011
1098 kr
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happens, how it happens, and why it happens. Our assumption ought to be that this is as true in education as it is in atomic physics. But this leaves many other questions to answer. The crucial ones: What kind of science is proper or appropriate to education? How does it differ from physics? What …
Embodiment and Education
Exploring Creatural Existence
Häftad, 2016
1098 kr
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Discursive accounts of the body have been prominent recently. While acknowledging the usefulness of these, the author, drawing upon specific philosophers of the body and a wide range of other theorists, focuses attention on the experiencing body - which she refers to as 'creatural existence’. …
