Dispositions and Influences

Studies in Philosophy and Education 41 (1):113-116 (2021)
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This short paper explores how issues concerning the metaphysics of powers/dispositions might bear on the view that formative influence in education involves instilling appropriate dispositions.

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10.1007/s11217-021-09804-6

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Alexander Daniel Carruth
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