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Gallery of Scholars
Israel Scheffler
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Description for Gallery of Scholars
Hardback. Offers a personal account of eminent philosophers and educators with whom the author has interacted over the half century of his academic career at Harvard. This book reflects on the educational impact of the scholars' styles of teaching as well as the varied approaches embodied in their academic practice. Series: Philosophy and Education. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 940.
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 memorable company for its own sake, secondly, to have occasion to re?ect on the educational impact of their teaching, and, ?nally, to counteract the prevalent amnesia of universities by recalling the conduct of scholars of past generations who still have things to teach us. Iowe thanks to many people ... Read more
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 memorable company for its own sake, secondly, to have occasion to re?ect on the educational impact of their teaching, and, ?nally, to counteract the prevalent amnesia of universities by recalling the conduct of scholars of past generations who still have things to teach us. Iowe thanks to many people ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
Series
Philosophy and Education
Number of Pages
161
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402026799
SKU
V9781402026799
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99-15
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