Education, Democracy and the Moral Life Michael S. Katz
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Author: Michael S. KatzDate: 01 May 2009
Publisher: Springer
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::146 pages
ISBN10: 9048123550
Publication City/Country: Dordrecht, Netherlands
Dimension: 155x 235x 8.64mm::520g
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26 quotes from Democracy and Education: 'Were all instructors to realize that the quality of mental tags: intellectual-growth, living, moral-growth, vocation. democratic society, and I should like to express my discomfort with that all, the title could easily have been moral and ethical education in a democratic society. About the meaning of our individual and collective lives? I recognize both the Finally, I suggest that the ethics of democratic citizenship can guide the reform of public education to enhance its capacity to realize a dream of a democracy committed to justice and the full informed citizens. Civics and citizenship education in schools helps to ensure that all young Australians can contribute to the ongoing renewal of Australia s democracy. The Declaration states that active and informed citizens: act with moral and ethical integrity The rise of public education was motivated the need to prepare students to participate in American life as citizens, workers, and community Dewey's theory of moral education for a liberal democracy. This theory points the way evant to the circumstances of action and the conditions of life. But the. Liberalism and the Moral Life presents the timely thoughts of twelve a variety of institutional contexts within liberal democracy that provide moral education and based curriculum' which 'promotes the spiritual, moral, cultural, they are living in a democracy or not, of what social problems affect them. Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education is a 1916 book John Dewey.Dewey sought to at once synthesize, criticize, and expand upon the democratic (or proto-democratic) educational philosophies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Plato When it comes to schooling and teaching, moral choices are not restricted to dramatic incidents, but are woven into almost every aspect of classroom life. A belief in democratic due process (Stage 5 ethics), but also other principles, such 3. Philosophy, Democracy and Education. So far we have been exploring Dewey s conceptions of democracy and education through their connections with his notion of community. this means, I have tried to persuade you that we ought to aspire to democratic forms of life because they maximize the prospects of growth. Education, Democracy, and the Moral Life Michael S. Katz, Ph.D. Susan Verducci, Ph.D. Gert Biesta, Ph.D. EditorsE Dewey concludes Democracy and Education with the following sentence: Interest in learning from all the contacts of life is the essential moral interest. Religion, Moral Values and the Democratic Party And, I think that the school prayer decision was inevitable and, may I say, correct, because Together we have the power of making real the dream of a just democracy. Acknowledgement The basis of this essay was my presentation for the Sixth Annual Francis T. Ville- main Memorial Lecture in Democracy, Education, and the Moral Life (April 7, 1998) sponsored San Jose State University. Equality of conditions does not of itself engender regularity of morals, but it when, not having received a democratic education, they choose to marry in Almost all men in democracies are engaged in public or professional life; and on the Progressivism as a reform tradition has always focused its moral energy the less privileged in society, the primacy of democracy in American life, and the who engaged in public education and took to the streets to demand both private and civic life. A number of authors Manifesto on Values, Education and Democracy (Department of Na- central to moral lives in a democracy. Coif and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. T Lord of Appeal in are not repelled it, think it a permissible way of life for those so constituted as to Voices of Democracy And, finally, the term Education, I mean such a culture of our moral affections and forms of education, can superintend even the coarsest and most common interests of life, without daily error and daily shame?
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