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ERIC Number: EJ251242
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Philosophy, Children and Liberal Education.
Reed, T. M.; Hanna, Patricia
Improving College and University Teaching, v29 n4 p151-54 Fall 1981
Remarks directed to Peter Augustine Lawler and an earlier article are presented. The rationale for a program of philosophy for children developed at Montclair State College is compared with Roland Garrett's conception of philosophy. Distortions in Lawler's perception of current philosophical practice and teaching are indicated. (MLW)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Ethical Instruction, General Education, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Philosophy, Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Garrett (Roland); Lawler (Peter Augustine); Montclair State College NJ; Positivism