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How can we take happiness seriously as an aim of education? Noddings discusses the contributions of making a home, parenting, cherishing a place, the development of character, interpersonal growth, finding work that one loves, and participating in a democratic way of life. She explores ways to make...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Noddings, Nel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
©2003
Subjects:
Education > Aims and objectives.
Happiness.
Moral education.
Happiness
Éducation > Finalités.
Bonheur.
Éducation morale.
EDUCATION > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Education > Aims and objectives
Moral education
Erziehungsziel
Glück
Opvoeding.
Doelstellingen.
Geluk.
Finalité de l'éducation.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Happiness as an aim of life and education
  • Happiness
  • Suffering and unhappiness
  • Needs and wants
  • The aims of education
  • Part 2: Educating for a personal life
  • Making a home
  • Places and nature
  • Parenting
  • Character and spirituality
  • Interpersonal growth
  • Part 3: Educating for public life
  • Preparing for work
  • Community, democracy, and service
  • Happiness in schools and classrooms.

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