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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
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Nimrod Aloni |
ISBN: | 1402009615 9781402009617 |
OCLC Number: | 50684500 |
Description: | xiii, 229 pages ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction: Contradictory Encounters with Humanistic Education -- Ch. I. Between the Classical and Post-modern: Milestones and Central Approaches in Humanistic Education -- Ch. II. An Integrative and Normative Model for Humanistic Education at the Advent of the 21st Century -- Ch. III. Education Towards Humanistic Morality in an Era of Value Crisis -- Ch. IV. Humanistic Education in the Test of Current Events. |
Series Title: | Philosophy and education, v. 9. |
Responsibility: | by Nimrod Aloni. |
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"There is a freshness in this book, a restoration of a lost clarity, a regaining of authentic commitment. No longer oriented to an `essence' of what it means to be human, `humanism' in the context of this book cannot be used to paper over what has become a kind of wasteland where values are concerned. Nor can it be used to suggest that contemporary education (public or private or religious) is governed by identifiable principle or communally defined and accepted ideal." (Professor Maxine Greene) Read more...

