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What is Education in Theories and Aims Across Thinkers
A survey of definitions from Socrates to Kant and Dewey shows education as developing powers and character rather than mere knowledge. It covers aims from moral formation to social usefulness, with figures like Parker, Comenius, Locke, Emerson, Aristotle, Kant, and Dewey offering varied end goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
University of North Dakota
North Dakota
Cornell
F. W. Parker
Comenius
Cher
Thorndike
Rabelais
Hamilton
Rosenknowz
Froebel
Herbert
Kant
Dewey
Woodrow Wilson