Grey wisdom? : philosophical reflections on conformity and opposition between generations / Ernst Mulder.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mulder, Ernst.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History--Philosophy.

History.

Sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (141 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Should 'new' generations act in conformity with, or in opposition to 'older' generations?

Contents:

Table of Contents; Preface; 1. On the value of thinking about goods and values in education; 2. Searching for the good concerning education. Response to Doret de Ruyter; 3. The changing structure of scholarly communication in educational science; 4. The discontinuous development of scientific disciplines: Some remarks on scholarly authorship. Response to Raf Vanderstraeten; 5. On the shoulders of giants; 6. On the grounds of arguments. Response to Christopher Winch; 7. Education, history, and human nature; 8. Education from the inside and the outside. Response to Jan Bransen

9. The student Klaus Mann. Betwixt and between individualism and ""generation-unit""10. The constitution of the subject and the possibility of critique. Response to Brita Rang; 11. The contingency of scholarly development across generations; List of contributors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-280-95868-5

9786610958689

90-485-0488-0

1-4237-8543-6

OCLC:

213304616