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Death and Life
Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 26.95This erudite reflection strikes home as baby-boomers watch their parents fade (leaving them next in line) and find it hard to go on ignoring the reality of death. It is within our human nature to turn our minds away from death: we focus on our life choic more...
Education After Dewey
Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 150.00This study re-examines John Dewey’s philosophy of education, and asks how well it stands up today in view of developments in Continental European philosophy. Do Martin Heidegger’s statements on the nature of thinking compel a re-examination of Dewey’s view? Does Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophy of experience advance beyond Dewey’s... more...
Education, Dialogue and Hermeneutics
Continuum International Publishing 2010; US$ 130.00Philosophical hermeneutics has rich implications for the theory and practice of education, yet the topic has often been ignored. Education, Dialogue and Hermeneutics takes a variety of principles and themes from philosophical hermeneutics, drawing on insights from major figures such as Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg Gadamer and Paul Ricoeur, and... more...
Philosophical Hermeneutics Reinterpreted
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 120.00In this important new study, Paul Fairfield examines a number of issues of central importance to philosophical hermeneutics. His aim is less o reexamine the basic hypotheses of hermeneutics (Gadamer s hermeneutics in particular) than to understand it in relational terms, by bringing it into closer association with existentialism, pragmatism, critical... more...
Is There a Canadian Philosophy?
University of Ottawa Press 2000; US$ 14.99Is There a Canadian Philosophy? addresses the themes of community, culture, national identity, and universal human rights, taking the Canadian example as its focus. The authors argue that nations compelled to cope with increasing demands for group recognition may do so in a broadly liberal spirit and without succumbing to the dangers associated... more...
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