Philosophy, Education And Certainty

By Robert L. Cooke

Book Overview

""Philosophy, Education And Certainty"" by Robert L. Cooke is a thought-provoking book that explores the relationship between philosophy, education, and certainty. The author argues that philosophy and education are closely intertwined and that the pursuit of certainty is a fundamental goal of both disciplines.The book begins with an overview of the history of philosophy and education, highlighting the key figures and ideas that have shaped these fields over time. From there, the author delves into the concept of certainty, examining what it means to be certain and how this concept has been approached by philosophers and educators throughout history.Throughout the book, Cooke explores a variety of philosophical and educational theories, including those of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, and Kant. He also discusses the role of skepticism and doubt in the pursuit of certainty, and the challenges that arise when trying to reconcile different theories and perspectives.Ultimately, ""Philosophy, Education And Certainty"" offers a compelling argument for the importance of philosophy and education in our quest for certainty and understanding. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of these disciplines and the ways in which they shape our understanding of the world around us.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432579037
• ISBN13: 9781432579036
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"