Philip Kitcher's The Main Enterprise of the World offers a sweeping vision of the goals of
education. Kitcher considers the ways in which schools and universities should advance …

Bildung and the road from a classical into a global and postcolonial concept Page 1 Confero |
Vol. 2 | no. 1 | 2014 | pp. 109-131 | doi: 10.3384/confero.2001-4562.140604b 109 Bildung …

First Published in 1996. This first of its kind Encyclopaedia charts the influence of
philosophic ideas that have had the greatest influence on education from Ancient Greece to …

This paper asks whether there is afuture for the age-old educational ideal of Bildung. It is
argued that the modernconception of Bildung in terms of``rational autonomy''should be …

Philosophy of education is the philosophical study of education, often understood as a field
of applied philosophy that draws from established branches of philosophy in epistemology …

Abstract The Ambiguity of Globalization--The Paradox of the Nation--The Utopia of
Sustainability--The Premodern Cosmopolitan--The Modern Cosmopolitan--Cultivation With …

I should say at the outset that I count myself fortunate to have received the education I did at
the Dragon School, Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford. It may not have made …

This is a report published by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organisation in 1996. It was written by Delors, Jacques.

This volume provides an introduction to the philosophy of education, which will enable
students meeting the subject for the first time to find their way among the many specialized …

The idea of Bildung was the specific product of the neo-humanist tradition that flourished in
Germany between 1770 and 1830. The Bildung theorists translated the general problem of …