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Sciarabba, Davide – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2012
The issue of competition in sports is controversial in certain philosophies of education, especially among the more conservative, often religious, educators. Some understand competition negatively, as opposed to ideal human solidarity, and therefore argue that the practice of sports conveys dangerous attitudes of violence, pride, selfishness, etc.…
Descriptors: Competition, Ethics, Anthropology, Athletes
Bohlin, Henrik – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2008
One of the most fundamental questions that can be asked about education is what it is for. Why do we need education? Which are its most fundamental purposes? The most obvious and generally accepted answer is that education aims at providing students with knowledge and skills which match the demands of employers, thus enabling students to find jobs…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Colleges, College Students, Foreign Countries