This book provides an introduction into the theory and philosophy of education. It is not the
first book that aims to introduce the field, and it will undoubtedly not be the last. How then is …

When I first drafted this title, I meant it in a tongue in cheek way: half the academic papers
you've seen for the past two years have made some sort of reference to their position at the …

This book series is devoted to the exploration of new directions in the philosophy of
education. After the linguistic turn, the cultural turn, and the historical turn, where might we …

An essay on the topic 'philosophy of education'might be expected to begin with a simple
definition of the subject, followed by a delineation of its major branches of thought. Several …

Key Concepts in the Philosophy of Education is an indepth glossary which, it is hoped, will
provide students and teachers of philosophy of education and other people interested in the …

This article makes a case for the relevance of philosophy in the study and practice of
education. It is written primarily from an Anglophone, and especially from a UK, perspective …

The Philosophy of Education: An Introduction encourages the reader to actively engage with
the philosophy of education and the carefully selected contributors bring the philosophy of …

This article reflects on different conceptions of educational philosophy, their strengths and
weaknesses. Against the backdrop of major alternatives, and the received view, delineated …

What follows, then, is the slow, complex and indirect answer given by a philosopher to the
apparently simple question:'What is philosophy of education?'And, as indicated, the …

The 8th Biennial Conference of the International Network of Philosophers of Education took
place in Oslo in August 2002, the first time the meeting has been held in a Nordic country …