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Showing and Doing Wittgenstein as a Pedagogical Philosopher
264 Pages
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Routledge
264 Pages
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Routledge
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Routledge
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Three prominent Wittgenstein scholars introduce the broad educational significance of Ludwig Wittgenstein's work to a wider audience of educational researchers and practitioners through provocative, innovative, and playful readings of his work. They vividly demonstrate the influence of his thinking and its centrality to understanding our contemporary condition. Wittgenstein fundamentally shaped... Read more
Introduction Showing and Doing: An Introduction, Nicholas C. Burbules, Michael A. Peters, Paul Smeyers; Chapter 1 Wittgenstein as Exile: A Philosophical Topography, Michael A. Peters; Chapter 2 “Perspicuous Representation,” Genealogy, and Interpretation, Paul Smeyers, Michael A. Peters; Chapter 3 Tractarian Pedagogies, Nicholas C. Burbules, Michael A. Peters; Chapter 4 Images and Pictures, Seeing and Imagining, Paul Smeyers; Chapter 5 Philosophy, Therapy, and Unlearning, Michael A. Peters; Chapter 6 Writing the Self: Wittgenstein, Confession, and Pedagogy, Michael A. Peters; Chapter 7 Wittgensteinian Pedagogies: Cavell on the Figure of the Child in the Investigations, Michael A. Peters; Chapter 8 The Practice of Ethics and Moral Education, Nicholas C. Burbules, Paul Smeyers; Chapter 9 Education as Initiation into Practices, Paul Smeyers, Nicholas C. Burbules; Chapter 10 Tacit Teaching, Nicholas C. Burbules; Chapter pos Postscript: The End of Philosophy?, Paul Smeyers, Nicholas C. Burbules;
Biography
Michael A. Peters is Professor of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and coauthor of Creativity and the Global Knowledge Economy (Peter Lang, 2009).
Nicholas Burbules is a Professor of Education at the University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign.
Paul Smeyers is Professor at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium.
