Documents tagged with educational philosophy

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Educating Oliver 1

Documents written by Phillip Medhurst after his son's road traffic accident. Oliver was left brain-damaged, a non-speaking tetraplegic with normal intelligence. Phillip attempts to piece together a...
  • Phillip Medhurst published this 07 / 23 / 2009
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Ian McMurtrie - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Lecture March 07

Title: Jean-Jacques Rousseau Lecture March 07 Author: Ian McMurtrie These are slides that I prepared to accompany a 1.25 hour lecture on Rousseau and educational philosophy for the class ‘History...
  • ianm.phil published this 07 / 20 / 2009
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James R. Muir - Ancient Jewish Political Thought and the Legacy of Isocrates (1997)

Title: Ancient Jewish Political Thought and the Legacy of Isocrates By: James R. Muir Date: 1997 Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to show that an accurate understanding of the nature of an...
  • ianm.phil published this 07 / 15 / 2009
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James R. Muir - The History of Educational Ideas and the Credibility of Philosophy of Education (199

Title: The History of Educational Ideas and the Credibility of Philosophy of Education By: James R. Muir Date: 1998 Abstract: A number of educationists has recently advocated a return to the his...
  • ianm.phil published this 07 / 15 / 2009
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James R. Muir - The Evolution of Philosophy of Education Within Educational Studies (1996)

Title: The evolution of philosophy of education within educational studies By: James R. Muir Date: 1996 Abstract: Although educationists have also begun to wonder whether arguments might be made...
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James R. Muir - The Strange Case of Mr. Bloom (1996)

Title: The Strange Case of Mr. Bloom By: James R. Muir Date: 1996 Abstract: The intention of this paper is to suggest that the educational philosophy of Allan Bloom merits renewed consideration,...
  • ianm.phil published this 07 / 15 / 2009
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James R. Muir - Notes on the Isocratic Legacy and Islamic Political Thought: The Example of Educatio

Title: Notes on the Isocratic Legacy and Islamic Political Thought: The Example of Education By: James R. Muir Date: 2001 Abstract: The legacy of Isocrates may constitute one such point of depar...
  • ianm.phil published this 07 / 15 / 2009
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James R. Muir - Is our history of educational philosophy mostly wrong? The case of Isocrates (2005)

Title: Is our history of educational philosophy mostly wrong? The case of Isocrates By: James R. Muir Date: 2005 Abstract: There are two very different accounts of the history of educational phi...
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James R. Muir - Derrida and Post-Modern Political Philosophy (2008)

Title: Derrida and Post-Modern Political Philosophy By: James R. Muir Date: 2008 Abstract: Western political philosophy may be more diverse than its supporters or critics have allowed in recent ...
  • ianm.phil published this 07 / 15 / 2009
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