Education for Rational Understanding
Author | : Brian S. Crittenden |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1981 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105030909407 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Download or read book Education for Rational Understanding written by Brian S. Crittenden and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, the author attempts to examine critically a number of basic concepts, assumptions, and arguments in the theory and practice of education. It focuses on education as a systematic introduction to the major modes of rational understanding. The ten chapters are organized in five sections: the study of education; the nature of education. Among the topics discussed are criteria of quality in education, autonomy, integrated studies, the place of moral education, the school and social reform. Introduction: The philosopher and the diversity of educational issues, by P J Sheehan.