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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807180703321

Titolo

Teaching in an age of ideology / / edited by John von Heyking and Lee Trepanier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2013

ISBN

0-7391-7360-X

1-299-14869-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (260 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HeykingJohn von

TrepanierLee <1972->

Disciplina

320.071

Soggetti

Political science - Study and teaching

Philosophers

College teachers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Thinking and teaching against ideology -- section 2. The teacher's search for order -- section 3. The teaching of natural rights today.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume explores the role of some of the most prominent twentieth-century philosophers and political thinkers as teachers. It will examine what obstacles they confronted as teachers and how they overcome them in conveying truth to their students in an age dominated by ideological thinking.