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Haynes, Bruce – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2020
The title question and two subsequent questions are considered in the context of rational creativity. A-rational creativity is not considered. Q. Can creativity be taught? A. It depends on what is meant by 'creativity' and 'taught' in what context. Q1. Is teaching either creativity or critical thinking inimical to the practice of the other? A1.…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Intellectual Development, Reflective Teaching
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Eryong, Xue; Li, Jian – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2021
This study explores "Strengthen Moral Education for Cultivating People" ("Li De Shu Ren") in China from the perspectives of concepts and policies. "Strengthen Moral Education" ("Li De") is identified as the "developing great virtue" ("Ming Da De"), "obeying social morality"…
Descriptors: Moral Development, Ethics, Moral Values, Social Values
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Park, Youn-Ho – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2016
In this article, I trace a shift in Confucian scholars' interpretations about the idea of "learning for one's self" vs. "learning for others" from "the Analects": a shift from the philological interpretation to the philosophical one. Despite its defect, most Neo-Confucians accepted the philosophical interpretation,…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Educational Philosophy, Asians, Role
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Cooper, Nathan – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2018
The Liberal Arts model of undergraduate education within small, internationally-focused University Colleges is becoming increasingly popular in Europe. This trend is most notable in the Netherlands, where the liberal arts model is acclaimed as filling a gap in Dutch undergraduate education at conventional research universities. This paper explores…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Cultural Context, Role of Education, Knowledge Economy
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Duncan, Chris; Sankey, Derek – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2019
Over the past two decades, two heavily funded initiatives of the Federal government of Australia have been founded on two very different and seemingly conflicting (if not antithetical) visions of education. The first, the Australian Values Education Program (AVEP, 2003-2010) enshrines what may be called an 'embedded values' vision of education;…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Federal Aid, Federal Government, Conflict