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'Awakening the mind': the educational philosophy of William Godwin.
- Source :
- History of Education; May2004, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p267-282, 16p
- Publication Year :
- 2004
-
Abstract
- Explores the educational philosophy of William Godwin. Contribution to educational debate and praxis in the late 18th and early 19th century; Influence of experience in educating his own family on the development of his philosophy of education; Attempt to provide a structured series of books in accordance to his definition of the primary purpose of education; Influence of Samuel Taylor Coleridge on Godwin's educational philosophy.
- Subjects :
- EDUCATION
PHILOSOPHY
EDUCATORS
ACADEMIC achievement
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0046760X
- Volume :
- 33
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- History of Education
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 13396463
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0046760042000186574