In the words of Blaise Pascal; ‘One must know oneself, if this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.’ These words continue to be applicable to life and philosophical thinking. When we truly know ourselves, we can begin to discover and understand [...]
Coming out of a large state university, I thought I would keep my progressive existentialist perspective forever. But, the second day of student teaching had been a meandering disaster. Since that rude awakening, my philosophy of education began its evolution to its current state, a progressive essentialism. There are skills and knowledge students need to [...]
When you need to write a philosophy of education essay there are many valuable sources you should consider. Philosophy of education has had many years of valuable research developed, even before the establishment of public school systems. In addition, many other countries have experimented with different formats for education or have gone through similar problems [...]