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Barrow, Robin – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2019
This essay argues for the urgent need for philosophy as the necessary first step in any educational undertaking. Philosophy is involved with making fine distinctions which are necessary to clarify concepts and terms. The paper focuses primarily on the problems with an overreliance on scientific research in the social sciences, with special…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Social Sciences, Scientific Research, Educational Research