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ERIC Number: EJ640037
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0272
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Liberal Education: An Overlapping Pragmatic Consensus.
Paris, David C.; Kimball, Bruce A.
Journal of Curriculum Studies, v32 n2 p143-58 Mar-Apr 2000
Suggests in Bruce Kimball's thesis that a pragmatic consensus was emerging about the understanding of liberal education offers that it might be best understood by comparing it to J. Rawl's idea of an "overlapping consensus." States that by comparing and contrasting these ideas that the emerging consensus is pragmatic in nature. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Educational Theories, General Education, Higher Education, Justice, Philosophy, Pragmatics, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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