Values and Education / / edited byThomas Magnell.

This book brings together eighteen essays on education and matters of evaluative concern to which it gives rise. The essays range from discussions of basic issues on the nature of education and the importance of its two sides, teaching and learning, to practical issues that bear on curricular develo...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 76
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 1998.
Year of Publication:1998
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 76.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Thomas H. KEAN: Foreword
  • Thomas MAGNELL: Introduction
  • ONE Thomas MAGNELL: Where Values and Education Meet
  • TWO Predrag CICOVACKI: On the Ideals of Education
  • THREE Jan NARVESON: What Does the Educated Person Learn Now? FOUR Robert Paul CHURCHILL: What Is the Ethics of Teaching? FIVE Joseph KUPFER: Education, Indoctrination, and Moral Character
  • SIX Uma NARAYAN: Moral Education and Criminal Punishment
  • SEVEN Robert N
  • VAN WYK: Is Value Education the Achilles' Heel of Liberalism? EIGHT Kenneth KEULMAN: Civic Education
  • NINE Kevin E
  • DODSON: Multiculturalism and the Teaching of Virtue
  • TEN Parker ENGLISH: Education and Preferential Treatment
  • ELEVEN Julian LAMONT: Equality of Educational Opportunity versus Higher Transfer Payments to the Poor
  • TWELVE Nancy SIMCO: American Higher Education: The Product of Individual versus Community Interests
  • THIRTEEN William PENCAK: Peirce, Veblen, and the American University: How Is an Ethical Education Possible? FOURTEEN Myra MOSS: Values and Education: Fascist Italy's La Riforma Gentile, 1922-1924 FIFTEEN Frederick KRAENZEL: Quality and Universality in Canadian Higher Education
  • SIXTEEN Shyli KARIN-FRANK: Moral Education, the Value of Privacy, and the Threat of Loneliness
  • SEVENTEEN Robert GINSBERG: On Montaigne's Of the Education of Children
  • EIGHTEEN Paul ALLEN, III: The Silicon Stage in Human Evolution: A New Focus for Educators
  • Contributors
  • Index.