Education, Ethics and Experience - 9781138860414

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Education, Ethics and ExperienceEssays in honour of Richard Pring\nAuthor(s): Michael Hand, Richard Davies\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138860414, 978-1138860414\nSynopsis\nEducation, Ethics and Experience is a collection of original philosophical essays celebrating the work of one of the most influential philosophers of education of the last 40 years. Richard Prings substantial body of work has addressed topics ranging from curriculum integration to the comprehensive ideal, vocational education to faith schools, professional development to the privatisation of education, moral seriousness to the nature of educational research. \n\nThe twelve essays collected here explore and build on Prings treatment of topics that are central to the field of philosophy of education and high on the agenda of education policy-makers. The essays are by no means uncritical: some authors disagree sharply with Pring; others see h.