Educating the Virtues (RLE Edu K)
An Essay on the Philosophical Psychology of Moral Development and Education
1st Edition
Published on 10. June 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-1-138-00753-6 (ISBN)
Description
Tracing the views on moral life of such past philosophers as Plato, Aristotle and Kant, as well as of such theorists as Durkheim, Freud, Piaget and Kohlberg, the author sets forth a full discussion of the nature and educational implications of the idea of moral virtue.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
General, Postgraduate, Professional, and Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
477 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-00753-6 (9781138007536)
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An Essay on the Philosophical Psychology of Moral Development and Education
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Educating the Virtues (RLE Edu K)
An Essay on the Philosophical Psychology of Moral Development and Education
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Routledge
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Educating the Virtues (RLE Edu K)
An Essay on the Philosophical Psychology of Moral Development and Education
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The vast majority of the contents of the book have been obtained through publicly available sources, with some content available only through old copies of "Ruym" magazine and the author's own private collection of Chatham House memorabilia, including photographs and documents. Other content has been made available by word of mouth, personal experience of the writer, books and photos donated to the Old Ruymians' Club. All copyright is acknowledged by creators of original photographs and artwork.
Content
Introduction. Part 1: Ideas of Virtue in Moral Philosophy. 1. Virtue as Knowledge: Socrates and Plato. 2. Virtue as Character: Aristotle's Ethics. 3. Virtue as Self-Determination: Rousseau and Kant. 4. Modern Moral Philosophy: Two Concepts of Morality. Part 2: Social Science and Moral Development 5. Moral Education as Socialisation: Emile Durkheim. 6. Psychoanalysis and Moral Character: Freud, Lane and Neill. 7. Cognitive Development: Piaget and Kohlberg. 8. Moral Development in Progressive and Traditional Educational Thought. Part 3: Virtue, Reason and Education. 9. Virtue and Passion: Self-Control and Expression. 10. Virtue and Motivation: Obligation and Aspiration. 11. Virtue and Reason: Problem-Solving and Clarification. 12. Education and the Virtues: Objectivity, Subjectivity and Teaching. Notes and References. Bibliography. Index.