Paul Ricoeur : Empowering Education, Politics and Society /

This open access book employs Paul Ricoeur's methodologies to identify, challenge, and replace with responsible language the many continuing abuses of power, including in the university curriculum and in the international discourse of right-wing populism. Using Ricoeur's philosophy, the bo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Scott-Baumann, Alison (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:	1st ed. 2023.
Series:	SpringerBriefs on Key Thinkers in Education,
Subjects:	Education > Philosophy. Education, Higher. Philosophical anthropology. Educational Philosophy. Philosophy of Education. Higher Education. Philosophical Anthropology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. The idea of the university
3. Communities of Inquiry
4. Ricoeur's early language, activism and Algeria
5. 1968 and campus shock at Nanterre
6. Challenging 'bad infinity'
7. The politics of pedagogy leading to polity praxis
Conclusion.