1st Edition
The Philosophy of Education (RLE Edu K) An Introduction
By Harry Schofield
Copyright 1972
304 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
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There are many students who find philosophy of education difficult, because they have never received teaching in the basic essentials of general philosophy. This book begins by asking the basic question ‘what is philosophy?’ and examines a number of possible answers. Step by step the reader is introduced to the modern techniques of linguistic and concept analysis. Whenever a technical term is... Read more
Preface. 1. The Meaning and Function of Philosophy and Educational Philosophy. 2. The Concept ‘Education’. 3. The Concept ‘Training’. 4. The Concept ‘Child-Centred’. 5. The Concept ‘Aims’. 6. The Concept ‘Culture’. 7. The Concept ‘Curriculum’. 8. The Concept ‘Liberal Education’. 9. The Concepts ‘Conditioning’ and ‘Indoctrination’. 10. The Concept ‘Value-Judgments’. 11. The Concept ‘Values’. 12. The Concept ‘Morals’. 13. The Concepts ‘Freedom’ and ‘Authority’. Bibliography. Index.
Biography
Harry Schofield
