Introducing philosophy to children at a young age provides a great opportunity to cultivate their sense of wonder; it helps to develop their ability to ask big questions and think independently.
It may seem a bit odd that a magazine like Psychology Today is sponsoring a blog by a band of philosophers. After all, isn't philosophy supposed to be something entirely separate from psychology? Aren ...
Panelists discussed how philosophy can be “subversive” to traditional models of education because it prompts students to question assumptions in “The Winning Words Initiative,” a conference held in ...
The idea of philosophy becoming a core discipline in the Irish education system once seemed like a pipe dream. But now there is a short course on the subject at junior cycle level; an increasing ...
Simon Blackburn is Visiting Professor at the New College of the Humanities. Our world is built on ideas. We have ideas about how science should be conducted, how a liberal society should defend itself ...
Leading philosophers and educators are convening at Delhi University for a two-day conference to discuss the integration of Philosophy into school curricula. The conference aims to explore teaching ...