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The Bloomsbury Handbook of Continental Philosophy of Education

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This handbook is the first reference work to explore and define what continental philosophy of education is or could be, and what its boundaries are, serving as a point of entry for those who need an overview of the ideas in the field. The book includes 34 chapters written by leading scholars based in Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Israel,
Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Sweden, Taiwan, the UK and the USA. It is subdivided into three sections covering the metaphysics, ethics and aesthetics of education and the chapters focus on philosophical concepts such as otherness, empathy and personhood and problems including political influences on education and the limits of education. The contributors discuss a range of continental thinkers and look at how their work has influenced the wider field of philosophy of education.

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Editor

Herner Saeverot, John Baldacchino

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9789369524372

Number of pages

528

Publisher

Year of Publishing

2026

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Description

This handbook is the first reference work to explore and define what continental philosophy of education is or could be, and what its boundaries are, serving as a point of entry for those who need an overview of the ideas in the field. The book includes 34 chapters written by leading scholars based in Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Israel,
Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Sweden, Taiwan, the UK and the USA. It is subdivided into three sections covering the metaphysics, ethics and aesthetics of education and the chapters focus on philosophical concepts such as otherness, empathy and personhood and problems including political influences on education and the limits of education. The contributors discuss a range of continental thinkers and look at how their work has influenced the wider field of philosophy of education.

Table of Contents

Introduction: A Language, a Place or None, John Baldacchino (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) and Herner Saeverot (Western Norway University, Norway)
Part I: Metaphysical Questions
1. Philosophy and the Misunderstanding of Education: An Essay on the Need for Educational Theory, 2. The Truth Education, 3. Toward An Understanding of Teaching Through Indirect Communication,4. The Idea of Free Will and the Self in Education, 5. The Modern Paradox of Education in the Light of Non-Affirmative Education Theory, 6.  A Paradoxical Concept, 7. Taking Appearance in Education Seriously: Transforming Bortoft’s Wisdom To Education, 8. The Longing for and Illusion of Independence: On Modernity’s Neglect of Relations and Its Consequences for Education, 9. The Metaphysical Turn in Philosophy of Education, 10. Tahar ben Jelloun’s Existential Philosophy and the Postcolonial Condition: Implications for Education, 11. Is There a Philosophy of Education in Continental Philosophy?, 12. Education and the Unforeseen: Is it Possible To Learn and Train for Something Not Yet Known?, 13. Toward a Philosophy of Pedagogy through Entertainment-Education, 14. Teacher as Researcher? Inquiry-Based Learning and the Normalization of the Pedagogical Point of View, 15. Being and Doing: Identifying With the Pedagogue, 16. The Continental Stake of Conviviality, 17. Utopias, Envelopes and Intervals: Educational Topoi and Temporalities in Luce Irigaray’s Queer Somatopoetics, 18. The Surroundings of Education: Challenges and Opportunities for the Continental Construction in the Service of Education’s Autonomy, 19. Celestin Freinet and a Syndicalist Philosophy of Education, 20. Home and School Cooperation – Toward a Dynamic Combination of Sharing, Partnership, interdependency, and Power, 21. Rhythms of Place: A Lefebvrian Reading of Correspondence With Maxine Greene,22. Anthropophagy and Early Colonial Jesuit Education in Brazil. (Re)Discovering A Cannibalistic Philosophy of Language and Literacy, 23: Philosophy of Didaktik, 24. A Pedagogy of In|difference. Speculations for the Anthropocene Age, 25. Being and the Formative: Luigi Pareyson’s Pedagogical Aesthetics, 26. To Learn To Live “Finally” Potentiality as the Phantomic Horizon of Education, 27. The Handiness of Hands: Enactive Cognition in the Woodshop, Clarence W. 28. The Stranger as Teacher, 29. Practice, Interstices, Otherness and Taking Care30. Fiction: An Educational Medium?, 31. Collaborative Pedagogy and Creative Autonomy, 32. Learning Through the Senses: Colonialities In the Making of the Western ‘White’ Child 33. The Education of the Sentiments, 34. Art Study: A Discussion Seduced,  
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