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ERIC Number: EJ376243
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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On Philosophy in the Curriculum: A Conversation with Matthew Lipman.
Brandt, Ron
Educational Leadership, v46 n1 p34-37 Sep 1988
According to Matthew Lipman, director of the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children, philosophy is the best answer to the call for critical thinking because it provides experience in reasoning that will prepare children much better than the limited knowledge of the disciplines. (TE)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Elementary Education, Inferences, Logical Thinking, Philosophy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Lipman (Matthew); Philosophy for Children