Bringing together the work of international experts in the field, and two interviews with Derrida himself, this book provides a key to the reflections that Derrida's work has prompted on all aspects of educational studies. The contributors address fundamental educational issues from a Derridian perspective to demonstrate the relevance of his work in contemporary, multicultural societies.
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This important book demonstrates how Derrida's work provides a highly relevant perspective on the aims, content and nature of education in today's multicultural societies.
Introduction: Derrida and Education Denise Egéa-Kuehne and Gert J.J. Biesta 1. Derrida and the question of education: a new space for philosophy Didier Cahen 2. 'Preparing for the incalculable': deconstruction, justice and the question of education Gert J.J. Biesta 3. 'A certain 'madness' must watch over thinking': Jaques Derrida's interview with Fran^C,cois Ewald 4. The learning pharmacy Paul Standish 5. Teaching the other II: ethics, writing, community Peter Trifonas 6. Just decide! Derrida and the ethical aporias of education Julian Edgoose 7. Does speaking of the other involve receiving the 'other'? A Derridean reading of the postcolonial task of listening to others Zelia Gregoriou 8. The gift of Bildung: reflection on the relationship between singularity and justice in the concept of Bildung Michael Wimmer 9. 'Talking liberties': Jacques Derrida's interview with Alan Montefiore 10. Derrida's ethics of affirmation: the challenge of educational rights and responsibility Denise Egéa-Kuehne11. Humanism, Derrida and the new humanities Michael Peters
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ISBN
9780415218139
Publisert
2001-01-25
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
544 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
264

Biographical note

Gert J.J. Biesta, Denise Egéa-Kuehne