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Education and Democracy: Learning to Share Public Life

A guide to democratic education, public reason, civic equality, participation, pluralism, and the risks of indoctrination.

Democratic education prepares people to participate as political equals while making educational institutions themselves more responsive and inclusive.

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Education and Democracy: Learning to Share Public Life

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John Dewey

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Philosophy of Education

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Philosophy of Education, Learning & Human Development

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John Dewey

A comprehensive introduction to John Dewey, the American philosopher who extended pragmatism into instrumentalism, transformed educational theory, and argued that democracy is a way of life grounded in shared inquiry.

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Philosophy of Education

An introduction to the philosophy of education as the philosophical branch that examines the nature, purpose, and methods of education, from Plato and Aristotle through Dewey to contemporary debates on learning, character formation, and social reform.

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Philosophy of Education, Learning & Human Development

A source-led learning path through the purposes of education, teaching, learning, curriculum, justice, authority, and human development.

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