Title

Hirst, Paul H., "Liberal Education and the Nature of Knowledge," pp. 113-138 in R. D. Archambault, ed., Philosophical Analysis and Education . London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1965. Reprinted pp. 87-111 in R. S. Peters, ed., The Philosophy of Education . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1973.*

Authors

Paul H. Hirst

Annotation

An analysis of liberal education and of three examples: Harvard's Red Book (1946), Peterson's model (1960), and Hirst's (1965).

Broad Topical Focus

Curriculum Conceptions and Theories, Curriculum Proposals in Coherent Form

Source Discipline

Curriculum

Mode of Inquiry in the Study

Philosophical Inquiry-Conceptual Analysis

Type of Study

Single Study

Narrow Topic

Liberal Education/General Education, Content Selection and Organization

 

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