Liberalism, Human Values and Schools as Microcosms of Society

Liberalism, Human Values and Schools as Microcosms of Society

Rediscovering Education for a Moral Future

Cohen, Martin

Taylor & Francis Ltd

03/2025

146

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9781032755717

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Introduction

PART I Philosophy's Fall from Grace

Chapter 1. From Plato to Rousseau to Piaget and Dewey. Do teachers today still need to be philosophers?

PART II Means and Ends in Education

Chapter 2. Freedom versus Authority and Knowledge versus Experience. Should schools be putting ideas in - or drawing them out?

Chapter 3. Means and ends in education: Do calls for more maths really add up?

Chapter 4. From Froebel to Google: Integrated Education and the importance of creative play.

PART III Liberalism and Human Values

Chapter 5. The limits of individualism and the struggle to reconcile the aims of social equality with free development

Chapter 6. Education in Europe: still divided between Church and State

Chapter 7. Schools and Sex: children on the frontline of gender wars

Chapter 8. Education as the Foundation of a Democratic Society

Afterword: Education matters
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