What Do Philosophers of Education Do?

Download or read book What Do Philosophers of Education Do? written by Claudia Ruitenberg and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-05-18 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of essays demonstrates and comments on philosophicalmethods in educational research. Offers a clear picture of what philosophers do when they studyeducation Brings together a series of essays from an international castof contributors from Canada, UK, Finland, and Cyprus Examines a range of new and established philosophical methodswhich can be used in educational research Demonstrates how philosophy of education can be understoodmethodologically Draws from both Continental and Analytical traditions Fills a gap in the research methods literature in education andthe social sciences