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Philosophy East / West : Exploring Intersections between Educational and Contemplative Practices /

Philosophy East/West showcases new scholarship in the philosophy of education and contemplative studies, paying particular attention to the intersection of mindfulness, evidence-based science, and wisdom traditions.-Moves beyond simplistic explanations of "Eastern" and "Western"...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ergas, Oren (Editor ), Todd, Sharon (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.
Edición:1st
Colección:Journal of Philosophy of Education
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Philosophy East/West showcases new scholarship in the philosophy of education and contemplative studies, paying particular attention to the intersection of mindfulness, evidence-based science, and wisdom traditions.-Moves beyond simplistic explanations of "Eastern" and "Western" to explore the complexity and diversity of various wisdom traditions -Investigates the effect of mindfulness-based curricular interventions on current educational theory and practice -Uses insights from important Western philosophers-including Heidegger, Levinas, and Foucault-to situate contemplative practice within contemporary educational theory -Emphasizes the importance of transcultural and intercultural approaches in the philosophy of education.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (208 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119147312
111914731X