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Direct linkGibbs, Paul; Maguire, Kate – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2011
The idea that learning involves a kind of therapy goes back to ancient times: Socrates was, at least in part, concerned with a kind of care of the self, and Plato in his early dialogues presents learning as a cure for bad intellectual and moral habits. Our metaphoric use of therapy supposes that worthwhile learning might be considered as a…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Therapy, Moral Development, Ethical Instruction
