Exploration of the role of philosophy in education- creating a vision, developing ideas for implementation, finding causes and effects of its absence, finding solutions, identifying myths and misconceptions
DANGERS of embracing philosophy
As strongly as I feel about philosophy, there are definitely dangers, pitfalls, and wrong roads that will take us to bad places, if we are not aware, vigilant, and thoughtful. Here are a few dangers to avoid, from my perspective;Studying PHILOSOPHY as end in itselfStudying PHILOSOPHY as mental masturbationStudying PHILOSOPHY as unconnected to self, action, experience, society, daily lifeStudying PHILOSOPHY as having pre-determined answers passed on by the society in which it is being…
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