Skip to content

Philosophical Foundations of Education

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0131996258

ISBN-13: 9780131996250

Edition: 8th 2008

Authors: Howard A. Ozmon, Samuel M. Craver

List price: $80.20
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Presenting breadth and depth of coverage in a highly readable style, thenbsp;8thnbsp;edition of this popular survey text again provides balanced treatment of all the major schools of thought about education. The authors address how philosophical ideas about education developed over time-arranging their coverage in chronological order-and pay close attention to historical context, while emphasizing each philosophys continuing relevance to education today. For each philosophy, they show its application in aims, curriculum, methods, and teaching. Additionally, they critically assess each philosophy, and examine how numerous other scholars view it.nbsp;The new edition now offers a greater…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $80.20
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 5/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Introduction
The Need for Philosophy of Education1 Branches of Philosophy
Theory and Practice in Education
The Quest in Philosophy in Education
Developing a Philosophical Perspective on Education
Selected Readings
Idealism and Education
Development of Idealism
Platonic Idealism
Religious Idealism
Development of Modern Idealism
Idealism as a Philosophy of Education
Aims of Education
Methods of Education
Curriculum
Role of the Teacher
Critique of Idealism in Education
Plato: The Republic
Kant: Education
Realism and Education
Classical Traditions
Aristotelian Realism
Religious Realism
Development of Modern Realism
Contemporary Realism
Realism as a Philosophy of Education
Aims of Education
Methods of Education
Curriculum
Role of the Teacher
Critique of Realism in Education
Aristotle: The Politics and Ethics of Aristotle
Locke: Some Thoughts Concerning Education
Eastern Philosophy, Religion, and Education
The Development of Eastern Thought
Far Eastern and Indian Thought
Indian Thought
Chinese Thought
Japanese Thought
Middle Eastern Thought
Eastern Thought and Philosophy of Education
Aims of Education
Methods and Curriculum
Role of the Teacher&n