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What is Education for?: The View of the Great Thinkers and Their Relevance Today
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What is Education for?: The View of the Great Thinkers and Their Relevance Today

by Nicholas Tate

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Paperback / ISBN-13: 9781909717404

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Genre: Society & Social Sciences / Education / Philosophy & Theory Of Education

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Dr Nicholas Tate looks at the philosophies of 10 great thinkers from history and explains how their ideas put current education issues into a new perspective, while suggesting additional ones to be addressed. The aim is to show how engaging with interesting past minds can both help put current issues in a new perspective and suggest additional ones to be addressed.