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Roberts, Peter – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2013
In today's world we appear to place a premium on happiness. Happiness is often portrayed, directly or indirectly, as one of the key aims of education. To suggest that education is concerned with promoting unhappiness or even despair would, in many contexts, seem outlandish. This paper challenges these widely held views. Focusing on the work…
Descriptors: Humanization, Education, Educational Needs, Role of Education