The promise of wisdom

Philadelphia,: Lippincott. Edited by Lisa Gray Fisher (1968)
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Originally published in 1968, this volume raises perennial questions about the purposes of education, authority and freedom in the classroom, and the structure of the curriculum. The educational vision proposed in these pages seeks ultimately to help "reconcile the individual and his world."

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0996581901   0996581928   9780996581905
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Science, reason, knowledge, and wisdom: A critique of specialism.Nicholas Maxwell - 1980 - Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 23 (1):19 – 81.

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