Philosophy east-west

Philosophy east-west: exploring intersections between educational and contemplative practices

by Ergas, Oren Todd, Sharon

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"Philosophy East/West showcases new scholarship in the philosophy of education and contemplative studies, paying particular attention to the intersection of mindfulness, evidence-based science, and wisdom traditions. Moves beyond simplistic explanations of "Eastern" and "Western" to explore the complexity and diversity of various wisdom traditions; Investigates the effect of mindfulness-based curricular interventions on current educational theory and practice; Uses insights from important Weste…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Philosophy east-west : exploring intersections between educational and contemplative practices / edited by Oren Ergas and Sharon Todd.

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"Philosophy East/West showcases new scholarship in the philosophy of education and contemplative studies, paying particular attention to the intersection of mindfulness, evidence-based science, and wisdom traditions. Moves beyond simplistic explanations of "Eastern" and "Western" to explore the complexity and diversity of various wisdom traditions; Investigates the effect of mindfulness-based curricular interventions on current educational theory and practice; Uses insights from important Western philosophers-including Heidegger, Levinas, and Foucault-to situate contemplative practice within contemporary educational theory; Emphasizes the importance of transcultural and intercultural approaches in the philosophy of education"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
  • Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2016.

Notes

"Originally published as Volume 49, Issue 2 of The Journal of Philosophy of Education".

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (198 pages).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781119147305, 1119147301
  • oclc:ocn981974996
  • LC Classification:LB14.7
  • Dewey Decimal:370.1

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