Education, science and truth

This book argues that the cardinal problem with contemporary education is that it does not have an adequate notion of truth underpinning it. Here, Nejadmehr formulates a new version of the concept of objectivity based on the inclusion of multiple perspectives, including ones from art, philosophy and...

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Main Author: Nizhādʹmihr, Rasūl.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, c2009.
Series:Routledge international studies in the philosophy of education ; 20.
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505 0 # |a Truth, universalism and relativism -- Objectivism and alienation -- Relativism and nihilism -- Inclusive notions of science and objectivity -- Cognitive pluralism -- Plurality of perspectives and unity of style -- The question of the ground of understanding -- Education and educators -- Relations between educators and learners -- The educational order of truth -- Education and the problem of authority -- The nature of educational renewal -- Conclusions. 
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