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Peer reviewedJaffe, Christopher – Teaching Education, 1993
In 1930, Japanese philosopher Tsunesaburo Makiguchi stated that happiness was education's main goal. The paper examines Makiguchi's work as relevant to the American educational system and teacher education. Makiguchi cautioned that children's inherent love of learning could be extinguished by systems that force-fed students information in order to…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education
