Stephen Hicks discusses the role of Marxist teachers working within a capitalist system. From Part 13 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 Clip: Previous: The role of teachers in developing revolutionaries. Next: Education during the dictatorship of the proletariat. Return to the Philosophy of Education page or the full lecture series on Philosophy of […]
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Stephen Hicks discusses Ayn Rand’s praise of the Montessori system of education. This is from Part 12 of his Philosophy of Education course. Previous: Critique of mainstream education. Next: Montessori practices and principles. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses the compatibility of Objectivist philosophy and Montessori education. This is from Part 12 of his Philosophy of Education course. Previous: Montessori practices and principles. Next: [Part 13: Marxism] Marxist philosophy. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses the Montessori system of education. This is from Part 12 of his Philosophy of Education course. Previous: Rand on Montessori Next: The compatibility of Objectivist philosophy and Montessori education Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses Rand’s criticisms of the dominant traditionalist and progressivist educational philosophies of her era. This is from Part 12 of his Philosophy of Education course. Previous: Howard Roark’s expulsion as example. Next: Rand on Montessori. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses the entrepreneurial nature of Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism. This is from Part 12 of his Philosophy of Education course. Previous: Part 11: Existentialism. Next: The Romantic sense of life. Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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Stephen Hicks discusses the Existentialist view of assessment in education. This is from Part 11 of his Philosophy of Education course. 1 Clip: Previous: Curriculum. Next: Individualism? Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
Stephen Hicks discusses Existentialism’s less-than-optimistic view of life and its implications for education. This is from Part 11 of his Philosophy of Education course. Clips 1-2: Previous: Individualism? Next: [Part 12: Objectivism] Objectivist Philosophy Return to the Philosophy of Education page. Return to the StephenHicks.org main page.
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