Philosophy of Education: The Essential Texts

by M. Cahn Steven and Steven M. Cahn

Book Overview

Philosophy of education is a study both of the aims of education and the most appropriate means of achieving those aims. This volume contains substantial selections from those works widely regarded as central to the development of the field. These are the "essential texts" that lay the foundation for further study. The text is historically organized, moving from classical thought (Plato, Aristotle), through the medieval period (Augustine), to modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415994403
• ISBN13: 9780415994408
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 9.8"