Spirituality, Philosophy and Education

Spirituality, Philosophy and Education
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 407
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ISBN-10 : 9781134434596
ISBN-13 : 1134434596
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Book Synopsis Spirituality, Philosophy and Education by : David Carr

Download or read book Spirituality, Philosophy and Education written by David Carr and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-12-16 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The possibilities and importance of a spiritual dimension to education are subjects receiving increased consideration from educational practitioners, policymakers and philosophers. Spirituality, Philosophy and Education brings together contributions to the debate by a team of renowned philosophers of education. They bring to this subject a depth of scholarly and philosophical sophistication that was previously missing, and between them offer a wide-ranging exploration and analysis of what spiritual values have to offer contemporary education. The contributors address such subjects as what we mean by 'spiritual values'; scholarship and spirituality; spirituality and virtue; spirituality, science and morality; the shaping of character; the value of spiritual learning; spiritual development and the curriculum and many others. All students of the philosophy of education and anyone interested in how spiritual values might play a part in informing education policy and practice will find this stimulating collection a rich source of ideas and a major addition to the thinking on the meaning, role and possibilities of spirituality in education.


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