[DOWNLOAD] "Philosophy East / West" by Oren Ergas & Sharon Todd ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Philosophy East / West
- Author : Oren Ergas & Sharon Todd
- Release Date : January 09, 2015
- Genre: Philosophy,Books,Nonfiction,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1111 KB
Description
Philosophy East/West showcases new scholarship in the philosophy of education and contemplative studies, paying particular attention to the intersection of mindfulness, evidence-based science, and wisdom traditions. Moves beyond simplistic explanations of “Eastern” and “Western” to explore the complexity and diversity of various wisdom traditions Investigates the effect of mindfulness-based curricular interventions on current educational theory and practice Uses insights from important Western philosophers—including Heidegger, Levinas, and Foucault—to situate contemplative practice within contemporary educational theory Emphasizes the importance of transcultural and intercultural approaches in the philosophy of education