1st Edition

Education, Philosophy and Well-being New perspectives on the work of John White

Edited By Judith Suissa, Carrie Winstanley, Roger Marples Copyright 2015
200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

John White is one of the leading philosophers of education currently working in the Anglophone world. Since first joining the London Institute of Education in 1965, he has made significant contributions to the landscape of the discipline through his teaching, research and numerous publications. His academic work encompasses a broad range of rich philosophical issues, ranging from questions... Read more

1. Liberal Education and its Aims Richard Pring  2. From Philosophy to History: Some Turning Points Richard Aldrich  3. The Curriculum and Subject Knowledge Michael J. Reiss  4. Is Good School Leadership ‘Visionary’? Janet Orchard  5. Democratic Fellowship and the Practice of Human Possibility Michael Fielding  6. On Intelligence Carrie Winstanley  7. Well-being and Education Doret de Ruyter  8. Beyond Moral Education? Michael Hand  9. John White on the Aims of Education Harvey Siegel  10. Philosophy, Educational Research and Educational Policy David Bridges  11. Education, Justice, and the Limits of Statism Penny Enslin and Mary Tjiattas  12. Integration as Stealth Assimilation Eamonn Callan

Biography

Judith Suissa is Reader in Philosophy of Education at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK.

Carrie Winstanley is Principal Lecturer in the School of Education, Roehampton University, London, UK.

Roger Marples is Principal Lecturer in the School of Education, Roehampton University, London, UK.