Happiness, Hope, and Despair
Rethinking the Role of Education
In the Western world it is usually taken as given that we all want happiness, and our educational arrangements tacitly acknowledge this. Happiness, Hope, and Despair argues, however, that education has an important role to play in deepening our understanding of suffering and despair as well as happiness and joy. Education can be uncomfortable, unpredictable, and unsettling; it can lead to greater uncertainty and unhappiness. Drawing on the work of Søren Kierkegaard, Miguel de Unamuno, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Simone Weil, Paulo Freire, and others, Peter Roberts shows why these features of educational life need not be feared; to the contrary, they c…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4331-2097-8
- EAN: 9781433120978
- Produktnummer: 19188476
- Verlag: Peter Lang
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 148 S.
- Masse: H22.5 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.8 cm 219 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 219
Über den Autor
Peter Roberts is Professor of Education and Director of the Educational Theory, Policy and Practice Research Hub at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. His most recent books include Education, Ethics and Existence: Camus and the Human Condition (with Andrew Gibbons and Richard Heraud, 2015), Better Worlds: Education, Art, and Utopia (with John Freeman-Moir, 2013), Paulo Freire in the 21st Century: Education, Dialogue, and Transformation (2010), and Neoliberalism, Higher Education and Research (with Michael Peters, 2008).
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