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The Legacy of Isocrates and a Platonic Alternative

- Political Philosophy and the Value of Education

Om The Legacy of Isocrates and a Platonic Alternative

Bringing together the history of educational philosophy, political philosophy, and rhetoric, this book examines the influence of the philosopher Isocrates on educational thought and the history of education. Unifying philosophical and historical arguments, Muir discusses the role of Isocrates in raising two central questions: What is the value of education? By what methods ought the value of education to be determined? Tracing the historical influence of IsocratesΓÇÖ ideas of the nature and value of education from Antiquity to the modern era, Muir questions normative assumptions about the foundations of education and considers the future status of education as an academic discipline.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138739178
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 298
  • Utgitt:
  • 19. juli 2018
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 233x157x24 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 554 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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Bringing together the history of educational philosophy, political philosophy, and rhetoric, this book examines the influence of the philosopher Isocrates on educational thought and the history of education. Unifying philosophical and historical arguments, Muir discusses the role of Isocrates in raising two central questions: What is the value of education? By what methods ought the value of education to be determined? Tracing the historical influence of IsocratesΓÇÖ ideas of the nature and value of education from Antiquity to the modern era, Muir questions normative assumptions about the foundations of education and considers the future status of education as an academic discipline.

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