On Education: A Philosophical Dialogue
- ISBN-10
- 162894367X
- ISBN-13
- 9781628943672
- Series
- On Education
- Language
- English
Description
"Three characters with different skills and outlooks explore the idea of education, exploring what true education is, challenging common conceptions and putting forward rich definitions of education and what it ideally would be"--
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