October 24th, 2015
Democracy IS Education:
The role schools play in the development of a free and open society.
Lamma Philosophy Cafe meeting October, 2015:
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2015
Time: 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Venue: #1 Backstreet, Yung Shue Wan (at the Canaan Church – not a church event)
Presenters: Jim Garrison and Stefan Neubert
Moderator: Tavis du Preez
John Dewey was not only a promoter of 'progressive education'; he supported the radical remaking of society based upon true democratic values. He understood schools to play a key role in the promotion of freedom and egalitarianism within society.
Join our discussion with two internationally renowned John Dewey scholars:
Stefan Neubert of The University of Cologne
https://www.hf.uni-koeln.de/30921
&
Jim Garrison of Virginia Tech
https://www.soe.vt.edu/foundations/facu ... n_bio.html
Everyone welcome – just turn up and say ‘hello’.
There is no need to take part in the discussion – feel free to just come and listen.
No admission charge – just pay for any food or drink you order.
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