Publisher's Synopsis
""Philosophy, Education and Certainty"" is a scholarly work authored by Robert L. Cooke. The book explores the relationship between philosophy, education, and the concept of certainty. It delves into the philosophical foundations of education and the role of certainty in the process of learning.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the philosophical underpinnings of education, including the works of Plato, Aristotle, and John Dewey. The second part examines the concept of certainty and its role in education. The author explores the different types of certainty, including empirical, logical, and moral certainty, and discusses their relevance to education.The final part of the book explores the practical applications of philosophy and certainty in education. The author discusses the importance of critical thinking and the role of education in developing a sense of certainty in students. He also examines the challenges of teaching in an uncertain world and the importance of developing a sense of adaptability and resilience.Overall, ""Philosophy, Education and Certainty"" is a thought-provoking work that challenges readers to think deeply about the relationship between philosophy, education, and certainty. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of education, critical thinking, and the role of certainty in learning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.