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Date & time:

13 Oct 2021, 17:30 – 19:00

The most fundamental philosophical questions about education concern its alleged aims

Are there any? If so, what are they? What determines their status as fundamental aims? Professor Harvey Siegel will discuss these questions in this webinar.

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The most fundamental philosophical questions about education concern its alleged aims

13 Oct 2021, 17:30 – 19:00

Professor Harvey Siegel

Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus

University of Miami

His interests include epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of education, and argumentation theory. For several decades he has been a leading figure in epistemology and in the philosophy of education, and he is the author of numerous books and articles. His most recent book is Education's Epistemology: Rationality, Diversity, and Critical Thinking (2017, Oxford University Press).

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Free

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All

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Yes

Organiser

Alison Brady

alison.brady.14@ucl.ac.uk