Education's Epistemology: Rationality, Diversity, and Critical Thinking

by Harvey Siegel

Education's Epistemology extends and further defends Harvey Siegel's "reasons conception" of critical thinking. It analyzes and emphasizes both the epistemic quality, and the dispositions and character traits that constitute the "critical spirit," that are central to a proper account of critical thinking; argues that that epistemic quality must be understood ultimately in terms of epistemic rationality; defends a conception of rationality that involves...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190682671
• ISBN13: 9780190682675
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.4"