The philosophy of higher education : a critical introduction /: a critical introduction. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ronald Barnett.
• Authors: Barnett, Ronald, 1947-
• Contents: Part One: Foundations 1. The philosophy of higher education 2. Higher education and university: conflicts on the three planes 3. Values and higher education, and ethical evolution 4. Knowledge and truth: matters of interest Part II: Key concepts 5. Research: towards an ecological transdisciplinarity 6. Culture: sighting a culture of constructive argument (CCA) 7. Academic freedom – and academic responsibility 8. Thought and reason - and their dilemmas Part III: Teaching, learning and the student 9. Teaching: a provocative matter 10. Curriculum - making it explicit 11. Being a student: a committed uncertainty 12. Critical thinking: the three crazy escalators Part IV: The university as an institution 13. The place of the university 14. The spirit of the university 15. Academic leadership and management – and keeping clear water between them 16. Time, space and the digital university Part V: Higher education and the world 17. Higher education and the university: two very public matters 18. The lure of engagement: traps for the unwary 19. Social justice - and onwards to ecological justice 20. Beyond the Anthropocene
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 378.001; Education, Higher -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000440058; 9781000440041; 9781003102939
• Related ISBNs: 9780367563936; 9780367610289
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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