The intersection of education and religion raises complex questions and provokes heated sometimes fraught debates. Fundamentally, what is the role of religious education in national curricula? And how especially does religious education work in countries that seek explicitly to separate church from state? What is the relationship between research and classroom practice? And what of religious education in non-school settings? What place should so-called faith schools (such as Brooklyn s Khalil Gibran International Academy) have in modern plural societies? And, more broadly, how far should...
The intersection of education and religion raises complex questions and provokes heated sometimes fraught debates. Fundamentally, what is the role ...
While acknowledging the Aristotelian roots of modern virtue ethics - with its emphasis on the moral importance of character - this collection recognizes that more recent accounts of virtue have been shaped by many other influences, such as Aquinas, Hume, Nietzsche, Hegel and Marx, Confucius and Lao-tzu.
While acknowledging the Aristotelian roots of modern virtue ethics - with its emphasis on the moral importance of character - this collection recogn...