A History of Western Philosophy of Education

A History of Western Philosophy of Education
Megan J Laverty, David T Hansen
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26 Jan 2023 UK
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9781350365919
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A History of Western Philosophy of Education is the first comprehensive overview of philosophy of education from ancient times to the present day. With five volumes covering 2500 years of history, this is the definitive reference work on the subject, comprising:Volume 1. A History of Western Philosophy of Education in Antiquity (500BCE-500CE)Edited by Avi. I. MintzVolume 2. A History of Western Philosophy of Education in The Middle Ages and Renaissance (500-1550)Edited by Kevin H. GaryVolume 3. A History of Western Philosophy of Education in The Age of Enlightenment (1550-1850)Edited by Tal GileadVolume 4. A History of Western Philosophy of Education in The Modern Era (1850-1914)Edited by Andrea R. EnglishVolume 5. A History of Western Philosophy of Education in The Contemporary Landscape (1914-present)Edited by Anna PagesEach volume covers the major thinkers and schools of thought for each historical period and pays particular attention to the following themes: philosophical anthropology; ethics; social and political philosophy; epistemology; aesthetics; pedagogy, schooling and education; philosophy of psychology and the social sciences. The volumes also include timelines showing the major historical events of the period including educational initiatives and the publication of noteworthy philosophical works.
Megan J. Laverty is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, USA. She is a Fellow of the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children. David T. Hansen is John L & Sue Ann Weinberg Professor in Historical & Philosophical Foundations of Education and Program Director for Philosophy & Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, USA. He is a Past-President of the John Dewey Society and the Philosophy of Education Society.

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