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May 2, 2002 · Philosophy for Children. First published Thu May 2, 2002; substantive revision Fri May 27, 2022. In the United States, philosophy typically makes its formal entry into the curriculum at the college level. A growing number of high schools offer some introduction to philosophy, often in special literature courses for college bound students.
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Students. Scholars. Raphael, an Italian painter of the 1500s, imagined a meeting of Plato and Aristotle with other philosophers from all periods of history. Erich Lessing/Art Resource, New York. The word philosophy comes from the Greek language. It means “love of wisdom.” Philosophy is the study of some of the most basic questions about human life.
Philosophy: A Children's Encyclopedia brings the history of ideas and thinking to life, from metaphysics to moral imperatives. With biographies of the most influential philosophers from around the world, young listeners will explore the questions and answers that have been fundamental to the development of scientific study, logical thinking ...
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What happened? Was it something we did--or didn't do? Was the child truly the philosophical being he once seemed? Gareth Matthews takes up these concerns in The Philosophy of Childhood, a searching account of children's philosophical potential and of childhood as an area of philosophical inquiry.
Philosophy for Children, sometimes abbreviated to P4C, is a movement that aims to teach reasoning and argumentative skills to children. [1] . There are also related methods sometimes called " Philosophy for Young People " or " Philosophy for Kids ".
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