In the Socratic Tradition

Download or read book In the Socratic Tradition written by Tziporah Kasachkoff and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1998 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide for teaching philosophy brings together essays by two dozen distinguished philosophers committed to pedagogy. Addressing primarily practical issues, such as how to motivate students, construct particular courses, and give educational exams, the essays also touch on theoretical issues such as whether moral edification is a proper goal of teaching ethics. An excellent sourcebook for graduate students just learning to teach as well as for professors searching for new strategies and inspiration or called upon to teach courses outside of their specialties.