The Thinking University A Philosophical Examination of Thought and Higher Education /

This book reinvigorates the philosophical treatment of the nature, purpose, and meaning of thought in today's universities. The wider discussion about higher education has moved from a philosophical discourse to a discourse on social welfare and service, economics, and political agendas. This b...

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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:Debating Higher Education: Philosophical Perspectives, 1
Schlagworte:
Education-Philosophy.
Philosophy and social sciences.
Higher education.
Social sciences-Philosophy.
Ethnology.
ISBN:9783319776675
ISSN:2366-2573 ;
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Introduction: Considering the Thinking University.-PART 1: The Thinking University - Contending with the World
  • 2. Truth, Democracy and the Mission of the University
  • 3. Universities as Societal Drivers: Entrepreneurial Interventions for a Better Future
  • 4. Dissident Thought: A Decolonising Framework for Revolt in the University
  • 5. Towards an African University of Critique
  • PART 2: Educating Thought
  • 6. Research Education and Care: The Care-full PhD
  • 7. Citizenship and the Thinking University: Toward the Citizen Scholar
  • 8. Bildung, Emotion and Thought
  • 9. Technicising Thought: English and the Internationalisation of the University
  • PART 3: The Thinking University: Making Connections
  • 10. A Complexity Thinking Take on Thinking in the University
  • 11. When Thought Gets Left Alone: Thinking, Recognition and Social Justice
  • 12. The Worldhood University: Design Signatures and Guild Thinking
  • 13. The Thinking University: Two Versions, Rival and Complementary
  • 14. Coda: There is Much to Play for.

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