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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > theories, models, and philosophical perspectives > philosophy of education
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > theories, models, and philosophical perspectives > philosophy of education

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philosophy of education  

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  • Philosophy of education is the field of study that uses philosophical methods to study education. Textbooks and courses in philosophy of education may be organized around the branches of philosophy—for example, epistemology, ethics, political philosophy—or around centers of educational interest such as curriculum, pedagogy, or school structure. [Source: Encyclopedia ofthe Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Philosophy of Education]

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