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What Do Philosophers of Education Do?: (And How Do They Do It?)

Claudia Ruitenberg (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4443-3297-1
Paperback
166 pages
May 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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This volume of essays demonstrates and comments on philosophical methods in educational research.
  • Offers a clear picture of what philosophers do when they study education
  • Brings together a series of essays from an international cast of contributors from Canada, UK, Finland, and Cyprus
  • Examines a range of new and established philosophical methods which can be used in educational research
  • Demonstrates how philosophy of education can be understood methodologically
  • Draws from both Continental and Analytical traditions
  • Fills a gap in the research methods literature in education and the social sciences

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