Education and the pursuit of wisdom : the aims of education revisited /: the aims of education revisited. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Ozolins.
• Authors: Ozolins, Janis T
• Contents: Contents Acknowledgements Preface About the Author Introduction Chapter One: The Concept of Wisdom Chapter Two: Augustine on wisdom and education Chapter Three: Bonaventure’s conception of wisdom Chapter Four: Wisdom as aim of education in East and West Chapter Five: Aquinas and wisdom as the aim of education Chapter Six: Confucian heritage culture, education and wisdom Chapter Seven: Cultivating the virtues in Mencius and Aquinas: East and West compared Chapter Eight: Newman and the idea of a university Chapter Nine: Liberal arts, generic skills and the aims of education Chapter Ten: A. D. Sertillanges on wisdom and the intellectual life Chapter Eleven: Conclusion: Final thoughts Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 370.11; Education -- Philosophy; Education -- Aims and objectives; Education, Humanistic; Knowledge, Theory of
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351130776; 9781351130790; 9781351130783; 9781351130769
• Related ISBNs: 9780815355083
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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