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LEADER: 02453cam 22002658a 4500
001 2005022507
003 DLC
005 20050919181742.0
008 050802s2005 txu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005022507
020 $a1593630085 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aB52$b.W45 2005
082 00 $a107/.1/2$220
100 1 $aWhite, David A.,$d1942-
245 14 $aThe examined life :$badvanced philosophy for kids /$cDavid A. White.
260 $aWaco, Tex. :$bPrufrock Press Inc.,$c2005.
263 $a0510
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe genesis and scope of this book -- Suggestions for using this book -- Introduction : young students and the adventure of philosophy -- Reasons to study philosophy -- Elements of philosophy -- Primary source philosophy -- The readings-principles of selection and organization -- Some ideas on presenting or teaching philosophy -- "Who are my friends?" -- Friendship (Aristotle) -- "Where has the time gone?" -- Time (Augustine) -- "Do we really know what we think we know?" -- Knowledge (Plato) -- Younger students and the existence of God -- Existence of God (Aquinas) -- The sound of a tree falling in the forest -- Perception (Berkeley) -- "I don't want to do what the class wants to do!" -- Freedom and society (Rousseau) -- Freedom and responsibility : existentialism and young students -- Choice (Jean-Paul Sartre) -- On social justice in a violent world -- Social justice and nonviolence (Martin Luther King) -- Feminism and social justice -- Feminism (Bell Hooks) -- Technology : servant or destroyer? -- Technology (Martin Heidegger) -- Critical thinking and artistic creation -- Activity-drama -- The oldest cave art : on giftedness and excellence -- Activity-drawing -- The philosophy of French funetics : an essay in applied gifted intelligence -- Activity-language acquisition -- "The bohemian life" : opera and gifted education -- Activity-music -- Gifted education : the event--and advent--of theory -- "Edutainment" : gifted education and the perils of misusing multiple intelligences -- Philosophy and theory in the study of gifted students -- Epilogue : philosophical visions and the challenge of education.
650 0 $aPhilosophy$xStudy and teaching (Middle school)
650 0 $aGifted children$xEducation.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0517/2005022507.html