Philosophical Foundations for the Curriculum

by Allen Brent

Book Overview

In this book, first published in 1978, Allen Brent sets out to explore some of the questions raised by theorists and philosophers regarding curriculum. He starts by investigating whether all knowledge is the product of social conditions of particular times or places, or whether there is some kind of universal framework implicit in the claims to knowledge which men make. He looks at the work of Plato, Newman, Freire and Hirt and how, each of them...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138692468
• ISBN13: 9781138692466
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"