Humanist but not radical: The educational philosophy of <i>Thiruvalluvar Kural</i>

Humanist but not radical: The educational philosophy of <i>Thiruvalluvar Kural</i>

Humanist ideas in education have been promoted by both Western thinkers and classical wisdom texts of Asia. Exploring this connection, I examine the educational philosophy of an iconic ancient Tamil (Indian) text, the Thiruvalluvar Kural, by juxtaposing it with a contemporary humanist classic, Paulo...

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Main Author: JOSHI, Devin K.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
Subjects:
Education
humanism
India
Thiruvalluvar Kural
Paolo Freire
Philosophy
South and Southeast Asian Languages and Societies
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3928
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5186/viewcontent/HumanistNotRadical_av.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5186/viewcontent/HumanistNotRadical_av.pdf

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