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The greatest educators ever
Title:
The greatest educators ever
Author:
Flanagan, Frank M.
ISBN:
9780826425157
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Publication Information:
London ; New York : Continuum, c2006.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 234 p.)
Contents:
Socrates (469/70-399 BC) and the search for definition -- Plato (428-347 BC) : education for the state -- Aristotle (384-322 BC) : education for leisure -- Jesus (5/4 BC-27/8 AD?) : education for the common man -- Marcus Fabius Quintilian (35-<100 AD) : the education of the orator -- Aurelius Augustine (354-430) : education for the inner life -- John Amos Comenius (1592-1670) : education as a human right -- John Locke (1632-1704) : education for the English gentleman -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) : the education of nature -- Jean Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746-1827) : the education of the people --Friedrich Froebel (1782-1852) : the garden of education -- John Henry Newman (1801-1890) : university education -- John Dewey (1859-1952) : education for the future -- Maria Montessori (1870-1952) : education for personal competence -- Martin Buber (1878-1965) : education for relationship -- Alexander Sutherland Neill (1883-1973) : education for the liberation of the psyche -- Paulo Freire (1921-1997) : education for freedom -- Ivan Illich (1926-2002) : education without schooling.
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