This book is an innovative introductory text that invites readers to explore philosophy of education through the lens of their own observations and experiences. Updates include revised sources and examples of schools and programs that represent different philosophical perspectives.
"Education about living in society and in the world is a vital task of schools. Yet such civic education is not always critically examined, and few among us have been encouraged to reflect on our civic education experiences.
How Free Are We? contains a collection of edited interviews from The Free Will Show, a podcast by the philosophers Taylor W. Cyr and Matthew T. Flummer. In an accessible and conversational format, a variety of leading scholars introduce the main issues, questions, and arguments in the free will debate.
Boyle, Matthew (Emerson and Grace Wineland Pugh Professor of Philosophy, Emerson and Grace Wineland Pugh Professor of Philosophy, University of Chicago)