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Moses, Russell G. – Educational Theory, 2017
In this essay, Russell G. Moses argues that Charles Sanders Peirce's article "Evolutionary Love" establishes a general normative framework for a logic of evolutionary, progressive imagination that can be used to elucidate an evolutionary continuity between the normative works of Jane Addams, John Dewey, and Alain Locke. This exercise…
Descriptors: Ethics, Teaching Methods, Models, Progressive Education
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Keefer, Matthew W. – Educational Theory, 2013
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of new research on moral thinking informed by evolutionary theory. The new findings have emanated from a wide variety of fields. While there is no shortage of theoretical models that attempt to account for specific research findings, Matthew Keefer's goals in this essay are more general. First, he…
Descriptors: Moral Development, Decision Making, Moral Values, Evolution
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Applebaum, Barbara – Educational Theory, 2007
In part of an ongoing study of white complicity, moral responsibility, and moral agency in social justice education, Barbara Applebaum asks in this essay what model or models of moral responsibility can help white students recognize their white complicity and which models of moral responsibility obscure such acknowledgment. To address this…
Descriptors: Social Change, Justice, White Students, Moral Values
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Johnston, James Scott – Educational Theory, 2007
In this essay, James Scott Johnston asks what sort of liberalism is best for the educational systems of early twenty-first century, late capitalistic democratic nations, looking at the procedural liberalism extant. Two major models are John Rawls's Justice as Fairness and Jurgen Habermas's Communicative Action. Both owe their foundational…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Educational Policy, Educational Philosophy, Models
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Chipley, Donald R. – Educational Theory, 1972
Overall aim of this paper is to identify and clarify a conceptual framework which can be used by educators to formulate a more adequate relation between public education and the democratic way of life. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Democratic Values, Discipline, Educational Change