1st Edition
Empathetic Education An Ecological Perspective on Educational Knowledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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The health of our global environment is increasingly affected by our technological advance - rain, rivers, lakes, forests, soil, climate all suffer at human hands. Laura and Cotton suggest that the society committed to the technological transformation of the natural environment into an artificial one, is also, paradoxically, a society committed to its own destruction. Currently, one of the major... Read more
Introduction: Challenging the Contemporary Paradigm of Educational Knowledge, Chapter 1 The Price We Pay for Technology, Chapter 2 Why Educational Knowledge ls Neither Tbeory Free Nor Value Free, Cbapter 3 Educational ldeology and lndoctrination, Chapter 4 The Reductionist Ghost in the Educational Machine, Chapter 5 Towards a Reconstruction of the Foundations of Environmental Education, Chapter 6 Extending the Boundaries of Educational Knowledge, Chapter 7 The Epistemic Resacrilization of Nature, Index
Biography
Mathew C. Cotton, Ronald S. Laura
