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ERIC Number: EJ478301
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-1059-0145
Science Education--I: The Spirit of Science.
Pollak, Victor L.
Journal of Science Education and Technology, v2 n4 p513-19 Dec 1993
Argues that science education must reflect that science is a way of thinking--in fact, more comprehensively, a way of being; and second and that the fundamentally antiauthoritarian spirit of science must be reconciled with education, with its built-in tendency to be authoritarian. (PR)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Existentialism, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Literacy
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Nature of Science