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Prufrock Press Inc.
Language
English

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Subjects
Education, Gifted children, Philosophy, Study and teaching (Middle school), Philosophy, study and teaching, Gifted children, education, Philosophie, Étude et enseignement (École moyenne), Enfants surdoués, Éducation, EDUCATION, General, Teaching Methods & Materials, Arts & Humanities

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The examined life: advanced philosophy for kids
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Table of Contents

The 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Waco, Tex

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
107/.1/2
Library of Congress
B52 .W45 2005, B52.W45 2005, B52

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3406785M
ISBN 10
1593630085
LCCN
2005022507
OCLC/WorldCat
61247173, 1267989542
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645182

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