John Dewey

Raymond D Boisvert

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• A concise, eminently readable introduction to the thought of America's most prominent philosopher. CHOICE 1997 Outstanding Academic Books Written in a... Lees meer

Grappling with the Good

Robert Kunzman

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Asks whether public schools can and should help students discuss moral disagreements, even when religion is involved. 2007 CHOICE Outstanding Academic... Lees meer

The Moral Collapse of the University

Bruce Wilshire

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Acknowledgments Prologue Introduction Part One: The Academic Professional: Problems of Self-Knowledge and Education I. Alienation II. What is the Educ... Lees meer

The Teacher as Expert

Robert Welker

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• At a time of increasing pressure for teachers to become more professional and more technically competent, this book examines in a critical fashion whe... Lees meer

Inquiry and Education

James Scott Johnston

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Provides a central role for Dewey's talk of education and how it fits into his overall philosophy. Inquiry and Education offers a lucid and challengin... Lees meer

Grappling with the Good

Robert Kunzman

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Asks whether public schools can and should help students discuss moral disagreements, even when religion is involved. 2007 CHOICE Outstanding Academic... Lees meer

Pedagogy, Printing and Protestantism

Carmen Luke

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Using Foucault's history of discourse, this book examines the relationship between the invention of the printing press and the evolution of concepts r... Lees meer

Performance versus Results

John H Gibson

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• This study examines the consequences of cultural development on the emergence of contemporary sport. The current preoccupation with statistics and red... Lees meer

Imitation and Education

Bryan R Warnick

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Brings together current research in philosophy, cognitive science, and education to uncover and criticize the traditional assumptions of how and why w... Lees meer

Education, Cultural Myths, and the Ecological Crisis

C a Bowers

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• This book is an examination of how the educational process perpetuates cultural myths contributing to the ecological crisis. In addressing the cultura... Lees meer

Ancient and Modern Israel

Ira Sharkansky

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• This book identifies and examines those parallels between ancient and modern Israel that help to clarify the conflicts apparent in modern Israel. It d... Lees meer

Unfolding a Mạṇdala

Geri H Malandra

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Ellora is one of the great cave temple sites of India, with thirty-four major Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain monuments of the late sixth to tenth centuries... Lees meer

Imitation and Education

Bryan R Warnick

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Brings together current research in philosophy, cognitive science, and education to uncover and criticize the traditional assumptions of how and why w... Lees meer

To Be One of Us

Nancy Bevin Warehime

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• In the context of the growing debate over the relationship between humanities education and the future of liberal democracy, To Be One of Us surveys i... Lees meer

Classroom in Conflict

John A Williams

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• This book transcends recent debates about political correctness to address the underlying problems of teaching controversial subjects in the college a... Lees meer

Discipleship or Pilgrimage?

Tony W Johnson

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• This interpretive history and critique of educational philosophy offers a reexamination and reconstruction of John Dewey's vision. Discipleship or Pil... Lees meer

Education, Modernity, and Fractured Meaning

Donald W Oliver

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• An indictment of the ideology of modernity, which has resulted in our leading incoherent and fragmented lives, Oliver and Gershman's book explores the... Lees meer

The Educational Conversation

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Discusses topics normally excluded from the current educational conversation such as soul, authority, irony, memory, style, luck, privacy, power, and ... Lees meer

A Legacy of Learning

Edward J Power

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• A Legacy of Learning examines the principal periods in the history of European and American education, beginning in ancient Greece and ending in twent... Lees meer

Democratic Education Stretched Thin

David J Blacker

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, the Philosophy of Education
• Argues that the complexity of our pluralistic social world demands an enriched conception of democratic education. Is a democratic education promoting... Lees meer