Reasonable Children: Moral Education and Moral Reasoning

by Michael S. Pritchard

Book Overview

The public outcry for a return to moral education in our schools has raised more dust than it's dispelled. Building upon his provocative ideas in On Becoming Responsible, Michael Pritchard clears the air with a sensible plan for promoting our children's moral education through the teaching of reasonableness.

Pritchard contends that children have a definite but frequently untapped capacity for reasonableness and that schools in a democratic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700607978
• ISBN13: 9780700607976
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Reasonable Children by Michaeil Pritchard

A refreshing look at dealing honestly with our children. Down to earth and succinct, it helps us realize how to achieve an utmost commincation with these highly intelligent humans, called children. A father himslef, his ability to delve deeply into the main-stream emotions of our next generation is highly inspiring. As a teen counselor, I found this most enlightening, and so encouraging.