The Nature and Purposes of Education

In Randall Curren (ed.), A Companion to the Philosophy of Education. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 219–231 (2003)
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This chapter contains sections titled: The Ends of Education Liberal Education and Vocational Education Liberal Education and Progressivism Information and Communications Technology Perfectibility and Perfectionism The End of Schooling.

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