1st Edition
On Education and the Philosophy of Education The Unpublished Writings of K. Satchidananda Murty
96 Pages
by
Routledge India
96 Pages
by
Routledge India
96 Pages
by
Routledge India
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This volume is a collection of K. Satchidananda Murty’s unpublished writings. It presents Murty’s views on the theory and praxis of education. Murty advocates for free universal education and presents a charter for education in the 21st century which promotes higher studies in mathematics, science, and technology. He provides a comparative analysis of Western and Asian curriculums and explores... Read more
Editors’ Note vi
Introduction 1
1 Education and Purpose of Life 7
2 Universities and Good Citizenship 10
3 Asian Studies 20
4 Education and Building Socialism 25
5 Education Policy: Some Reflections and Reactions 34
6 Education of the Child 49
7 General Education and European Universities 52
8 Teacher and Student Mobility 63
9 Reflections on Administering Specialized Study Centers/Departments 73
10 Teacher–Student Relationship, Moral Education, and
Discipline 75
Index 84
Biography
Ashok Vohra, Former Professor of Philosophy, Delhi University, India.
Kotta Ramesh, Former Professor of Human Resource Management, Andhra University, India.
