Thinking Children investigates the concept of child' from a philosophical perspective. Its aim is to come to an acceptable definition of child', and it is anticipated that such a definition will impact on how those seen as children are perceived in society.
The author first explores the notions of personhood, self and identity, before reflecting on historical perspectives on childhood and the inclusion of children as active, participative, political and philosophical agents within society today.
Children and adults are placed differently in society, and through coming to...
Thinking Children investigates the concept of child' from a philosophical perspective. Its aim is to come to an acceptable definition of chi...
Thinking Children investigates the concept of 'child' from a philosophical perspective. Its aim is to come to an acceptable definition of 'child', and it is anticipated that such a definition will impact on how those seen as children are perceived in society.
The author first explores the notions of personhood, self and identity, before reflecting on historical perspectives on childhood and the inclusion of children as active, participative, political and philosophical agents within society today.
Children and adults are placed differently in society, and through coming...
Thinking Children investigates the concept of 'child' from a philosophical perspective. Its aim is to come to an acceptable definition of 'c...