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A Companion to the Philosophy of Education
Curren
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Description for A Companion to the Philosophy of Education
Paperback. A Companion to the Philosophy of Education is a comprehensive guide to philosophical thinking about education. * Offers a state-of-the-art account of current and controversial issues in education, including issues pertaining to multiculturalism, special education, sex education, and academic freedom. Editor(s): Curren, Randall R. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 656 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1066.
A Companion to the Philosophy of Education is a comprehensive guide to philosophical thinking about education. It offers a state-of-the-art account of current and controversial issues in education, including issues pertaining to multiculturalism, special education, sex education, and academic freedom. Written by an international team of leading experts, who are directly engaged with these profound and complex educational problems. This book serves as an indispensable guide to the field of philosophy of education.
A Companion to the Philosophy of Education is a comprehensive guide to philosophical thinking about education. It offers a state-of-the-art account of current and controversial issues in education, including issues pertaining to multiculturalism, special education, sex education, and academic freedom. Written by an international team of leading experts, who are directly engaged with these profound and complex educational problems. This book serves as an indispensable guide to the field of philosophy of education.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Series
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Condition
New
Weight
1065g
Number of Pages
658
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405140515
SKU
V9781405140515
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99-50
About Curren
Randall Curren is Professor and Chair of Philosophy and Professor of Education at the University of Rochester. He is the author of Aristotle on the Necessity of Public Education (2000) and other works in the philosophy of education, ethics, ancient Greek philosophy, political philosophy, and the philosophy of law. He is also the editor of Philosophy of Education: An Anthology ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to the Philosophy of Education
The philosophy of education encompasses problems from many areas of philosophy -epistemology, philosophy of mind, professional ethics, and the theory of distributive justice, to name just a few - and the essays in this useful volume accurately reflect the field's breadth. Randall Curren has done an excellent job of enlisting accomplished and influential authors as contributors. His Companion will set ... Read more