The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Education

By: Harvey Siegel

Book Overview

Philosophy of education has an honored place in the history of Western philosophical thought. Its questions are as vital now, both philosophically and practically, as they have ever been. In recent decades, however, philosophical thinking about education has largely fallen off the philosophical radar screen. Philosophy of education has lost intimate contact with the parent discipline to a regrettably large extent--to the detriment of both.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199915725
• ISBN13: 9780199915729
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 564 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 9.6"