Education, autonomy and critical thinking / Christopher Winch.

Author/creator Winch, Christopher
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Descriptionxii, 201 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesRoutledge international studies in the philosophy of education ; 15
Routledge international studies in the philosophy of education ; 15. ^A401879
Contents Introduction : autonomy and education -- Authority and rational autonomy -- Critical rationality -- The development of critical rationality in a practical context -- Critical thinking and context independence -- Autonomy and the self -- Autonomy and conceptions of the good -- Autonomy and the polity -- Autonomy and schooling -- Autonomy, the difference principle and educational resources -- Autonomy and civic education -- Education and the balanced life -- Policy implications.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [190]-196) and index.
LCCN 2005003136
ISBN0415322375 (hardback)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks LB41 .W755 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold