CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1 The concept of open-mindedness -- 2 Alternative views of open-mindedness -- 3 Open-mindedness and education -- 4 Open-mindedness and the teacher -- 5 Open-mindedness and subject areas -- 6 Open-mindedness and teaching methods -- 7 Objections to open-mindedness in teaching -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.