Philosophers

A site that lists major resources in Dewey scholarship. Of particular value are quotes from Dewey's work, with citations to the standard edition published by Southern Illinois University Press.

Megan M. Boler presents a theory of the emotions in her seminal book, Feeling Power. Boler's work draws upon feminism, philosophy of education, and cultural studies.

Siegel's work encompasses the philosophy of science, epistemology, and the philosophy of education. He is one of the key figures in the philosophy of education for the last 25 years. His work on rationality and especially critical thinking has been a major influence on both theorists and practitioners in education.

The Center for Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale is devoted to preserving Dewey's legacy and to supporting scholarly projects inspired by Dewey's work, as well as Dewey scholarship itself. The director is Professor Larry Hickman.

Views on Philosophy and Metaphysics of Education: Albert Einstein, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Michel de Montaigne, Aristotle, Plato

Personal, teacher philosophies of education - some famous, such as Dewey, some less famous but just as fascinating.

An essay by Marjorie O'Loughlin, considering the significance of Merleau-Ponty's thought for a feminist philosophy of education.

An essay on Rousseau's philosophy of education, with specific reference to his Émile.

Home Page of Dr. Enrique G. Murillo, Jr. (Foundations Scholar in Education)

Online learning community with Gayle Turner. Includes syllabi, study guides, selected readings and discussion forums. Designed to enhance the critical, normative, and interpretive abilities of teachers, administrators, and other school personnel.

Critical thinking (including its assessment), philosophy of science, and analysis of educational concepts are principal concerns of Robert Ennis, emeritus professor of education at the University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign.

Gert Biesta is editor of Studies in Philosophy and Education, and writes on pragmatism and Dewey, among other topics.

Randall Curren holds appointments in both philosophy and education at the University of Rochester. He has written about Aristotle, ethics, and a number of other topics.

Kieran Egan, a Faculty Member in Education at Simon Fraser University explores ideas about Education, Thinking, Imagination, Intellectual development, Storytelling, Cognition, and Curriculum

Professor at the University Of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Features research interests, list of published articles, awards, and editorial responsibilities.

Bowers writes on environmental issues, revitalization of the commons,and technology related to globalization.

Philosopher of education offers links to course syllabi, research, and publications.

The John Dewey Society promotes the study of Dewey's ideas on democracy, education, and philosophy. It holds annual meetings in conjunction with the American Educational Research Association (AERA), and publishes a peer reviewed journal, Education and Culture, as well as a newsletter, Insights.

Assistant dean of Cambridge College’s school of education. He has written recently on teaching the foundations of education, as well as on conceptual issues in higher education.

The philosophy of education is generally less well respected than even ... INPE is dedicated to fostering dialogue amongst philosophers of education around the world. ...[2008/11/27]

2. Analytic philosophy of education, and its influence. 2.1 The early work: ... by philosophers rather than by members of the philosophy of education community. ...[2008/11/30]

Teacher Ari on teaching, philosophy of education, philosophers of educational philosophies ... Philosophy of Education. Orhan Seyfi Ari. Teacher & Philosopher ...[2008/11/25]

Metaphysics / Philosophy of Education: Discussion on Educational Philosophy, Teaching Philosophy, Truth and Reality - Famous Philosophers (Albert Einstein, Jean ...[2008/05/07]

philosophy of education Application of philosophical methods to the theory and practice of education ... International Network of Philosophers of Education ...[2008/11/20]

Philosophy of Education: Current Trends Philosophy of education is a field ... philosophers entirely outside the discipline of philosophy of education, the ...[2008/12/01]

... philosophers are also interested in the methodology of analytic philosophy ... In the field of philosophy of education, progressive education as championed by ...[2008/11/25]

Philosophers of education have approached their subject in many different ways. ... education, many philosophers have identified at least three broad philosophies ...[2007/08/17]

Analytical philosophers would say that philosophy of ... Many. philosophers of education also go beyond analysis in being concerned ...[2004/04/25]

... student reviews an article on any topic on the philosophy of education (=another philosopher's views on education, or philosophy of education issue), and writes ...[2000/08/24]