The fields of history and philosophy of education interrogate the evolution of educational ideas and practices, tracing their roots from classical antiquity to contemporary times. Historically, ...

These first revealed verses to the Holy Prophet, Muhammad (peace be upon him) by the angel Gabriel show Islam's stance towards education and defines the sacred relationship that exists between the ...

In recent months there has been a resurgence of discussions in the newspaper and on the television on critical thinking and education. I have observed in recent years presenters at research ...

Rabindranath Tagore, the polymathic Nobel Laureate from Bengal, is celebrated not only for his literary brilliance but also for his visionary ideas on education Rabindranath Tagore (May 7, 1861 to ...

This program is intentionally broad to be inclusive of the diverse range of fields of study of our students that could be explored through the lens and dynamics of theories and practices in education.

Swami Vivekananda insightfully defined education as "the manifestation of the perfection already in man." Here, "perfection" refers to a range of abilities and talents that exist within us and ...

The Department of Philosophy offers an undergraduate degree as well as several minors and immersions that can be paired with most other undergraduate degree programs at RIT. Through studying ...

Philosophy of Education is concerned with asking: What is a good education? This relates to a series of other questions, such as: What are the benefits of education for the individual, and for society ...

This course explores the philosophical complexities of education in its personal, institutional and social dimensions. Students will be introduced to some of the major debates in philosophy of ...