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Michel de Montaigne and the importance of reading
There cannot be complex thinking without reading. Ancient Greek philosophers established the basis of civilization in great part because of their ability to write cogently […]
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Opposition to Schopenhauer’s philosophy of education
There is fierce opposition to the philosophy of education put forward by Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860). The opposition goes beyond little details. It’s essential, fundamental, ferocious, […]
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Schopenhauer and the philosophy of education
Like most great philosophers, Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) considered education as a lifetime activity. Schooling is only the first step, however necessary, and should build at […]
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The revival of Aristotle’s views on education
The twentieth century has generated three serious initiatives to revive the educational philosophy put forward by Aristotle (384-322 BC), or similar to his. In essence, […]
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Putting Aristotle’s views on education into practice
After the disastrous distortions introduced in late Antiquity, it took twenty-three centuries to put into practice the views that Aristotle (384-322 BC) had developed on […]
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Opponents to Aristotle’s views on education
After Aristotle’s death in 322 BC, it did not take long for the world to forget his contributions to educational theory. His idea that the […]
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Aristotle’s views on education
Aristotle (384-322 BC) outlined his philosophy of education primarily in his works “Eudemian Ethics” and “Nicomachean Ethics.” His work “Politics” also contains some statements on […]
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