Imitation and education
Subtitle: a philosophical inquiry into learning by example
By: Bryan R. Warnick.
Series: Suny series, the philosophy of education
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Albany, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780791474273
Subjects: Education -- Philosophy; Example; Imitation; Learning, Psychology of
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The problems of imitation and human exemplarity; title: The historical tradition of human exemplarity; title: How do people become examples?; title: How do examples bring out imitation?; title: The social meanings of imitation; title: Imitation, exemplarity, and moral reason; title: How can we evaluate human exemplars?; title: A social analysis of exemplarity and imitation.