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Every chapter closes with Conclusion, Discussion Questions, Inquiry Projects, Further Readings, and Endnotes | |
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Preface | |
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Philosophy and Education | |
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Areas of Philosophy | |
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Education | |
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Philosophies of Education | |
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Idealism and Education | |
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Plato: Founder of Western Idealism | |
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Idealism As a Systematic Philosophy | |
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The Educational Implications of Idealism | |
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Realism and Education | |
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Aristotle: The Founder of Realism | |
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Realism as a Systematic Philosophy | |
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The Educational Implications of Realism | |
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Theistic Realism and Education | |
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Thomas Aquinas: A Founder of Theistic Realism | |
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Educational Implications of Theistic Realism | |
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Naturalism and Education | |
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Rousseau: Proponent of Naturalism | |
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Naturalist Themes in Education | |
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Pragmatism and Education | |
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John Dewey: A Founder of Pragmatism | |
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Experimentalism's Philosophical Bases | |
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Experimentalism's Educational Implications | |
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Existentialism and Education | |
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Existentialist Philosophers | |
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The Crisis of Mass Society | |
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Rejection of Systems | |
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Existentialist Philosophizing | |
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Existentialism's Educational Implications | |
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Philosophical Analysis and Education | |
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Origins of Analytical Philosophy | |
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Classifications of Propositions | |
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Search for Order and Clarity | |
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Ideology and Education | |
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Historical Origins and Development of the Concept of Ideology | |
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A Stipulated Definition of Ideology | |
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The Use of Ideology to Create Consensus | |
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Ideology, Education, and Schooling | |
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Ideology and Philosophy | |
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Nationalism, Ethnonationalism, and Education | |
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A Preliminary Discussion | |
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The Revival of Ethnonationalism | |
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Liberalism and Education | |
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John Locke: A Founder of Liberalism | |
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Key Elements in Liberal Ideology | |
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Educational Implications of Liberalism | |
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Conservatism and Education | |
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Edmund Burke: Proponent of Cultural Civility | |
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Conservatism's Basic Themes | |
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Conservatism and Schooling | |
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Contemporary Neo-Conservative Revival | |
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Utopianism and Education | |
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Robert Owen: Utopian Educator | |
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Utopian Principles | |
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The Utopian Critique of Liberalism | |
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Human Nature and Utopian Socialism | |
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Utopianism and Work | |
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The Family and Women in Utopia | |
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Utopians and Education | |
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Marxism and Education | |
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Karl Marx: Revolutionary Educator | |
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Marxist Ideology | |
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Marxist Educational Theory | |
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Neo-Marxism's Educational Implications | |
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Totalitarianism and Education | |
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Totalitarianism's Theoretical Features | |
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Hitler and Totalitarian Education | |
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Totalitarianism and Racism | |
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Theory and Education | |
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Theory as Derivation | |
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Theory as Reaction | |
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Theory Arising from Practice | |
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Essentialism and Education | |
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The Essentialist Position | |
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Bestor's Curriculum of Intellectual Disciplines | |
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Basic Education and the Essentialist Revival | |
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Schooling and Essentialism | |
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Essentialism's Philosophical and Ideological Relationships | |
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Perennialism and Education | |
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Robert M. Hutchins | |
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Religious Perennialism | |
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The Paideia Proposal: A Revival of Perennialism | |