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Peace Education James Page

Peace Education By James Page

Peace Education by James Page


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Attempts to provide a philosophical rationale for peace education, based upon five ethical traditions: virtue, consequentialist, conservative, aesthetic, and, care. This work addresses contributions to each of these traditions, the strengths and weaknesses of the tradition, and, the ways in which the tradition provides support for peace education.

Peace Education Summary

Peace Education: Exploring Ethical and Philosophical Foundations by James Page

The Director-General of UNESCO, Koichiro Matsuura, writes in the Foreword to this book: The present study by James Page provides a timely exposition of what might be argued to be a philosophy of peace education. It provides an overview of different philosophical approaches, and from diverse culture perspectives, of peace education throughout the world. As such it offers an important addition to the emerging literature on peace education and the culture of peace, as well as an important commentary on the peace mission of UNESCO. CONTENTS: Acknowledgments. Preface. Foreword. 1 The Problem of Peace Education. 2 Virtue Ethics and Peace Education. 3 Consequentialist Ethics and Peace Education. 4 Conservative Political Ethics and Peace Education. 5 Aesthetic Ethics and Peace Education. 6 The Ethics of Care and Peace Education. 7 Conclusions. 8 Abbreviations. Citation Method. References. Name Index. Subject Index.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments; Preface; Foreword; 1 The Problem of Peace Education; 2 Virtue Ethics and Peace Education; 3 Consequentialist Ethics and Peace Education; 4 Conservative Political Ethics and Peace Education; 5 Aesthetic Ethics and Peace Education; 6 The Ethics of Care and Peace Education; 7 Conclusions; 8 Appendicies.

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NLS9781593118891
9781593118891
1593118899
Peace Education: Exploring Ethical and Philosophical Foundations by James Page
New
Paperback
Information Age Publishing
2008-10-30
252
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