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  • Understanding Teaching and Learning

    Classic Texts on Education by Augustine, Aquinas, Newman and Mill

    Series Book 16 - St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs
    Generous selections from these four seminal texts on the theory and practice of education have never before appeared together in a single volume. The Introductions that precede the texts provide brief biographical sketches of each author, situating him within his broader historical, cultural and intellectual context. The editors also provide a brief outline of key themes that emerge within the ... Read more

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  • Aquinas, Education and the East

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    A confluence of scholarly interest has resulted in a revival of Thomistic scholarship across the world. Several areas in the investigation of St. Thomas Aquinas, however, remain under-explored. This volume contributes to two of these neglected areas. First, the volume evaluates the contemporary relevance of St. Thomas's views for the philosophy and practice of education. The second area explored ... Read more

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