Simone Thornton (Australia University of Wollongong)

Eco-Rational Education

An Educational Response to Environmental Crisis

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Eco-Rational Education proposes an educational response to climate change, environmental degradation, and human relations to ecology through the delivery of critical land-responsive environmental education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 162mm x 241mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9780367700782
• ISBN-10: 0367700786
• Artikelnr.: 67680161

Autorenporträt

Simone Thornton Lectures in Philosophy, at the School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong, and is an Honorary Research Fellow, at the School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland. Her research intersects social and political philosophy, educational philosophy, and environmental education, with a focus on developing ecologically rational forms of education.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Albert Camus: insights into moral education 2. Economic rationality and ecological failure 3. The myth of reversal: identity
history
and the colonial imagination 4. Truth
certainty
and the limits of knowledge 5. History: lessons in time and identity formation 6. Dwelling in uncertainty 7. A pedagogy of lucidity