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The Educated Mind

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The Educated Mind: How Cognitive Tools Shape Our Understanding is a 1997 book on educational theory by Kieran Egan.

The Educated Mind - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Book by Kieran Egan The Educated Mind Author Kieran Egan Publication date 1997 ISBN 0-226-19036-6 The Educated Mind: How Cognitive Tools Shape Our Understanding is a 1997 book on educational theory by Kieran Egan . Main arguments [ edit ] Criticism of previous education theories [ edit ] Egan argues that much educational theorizing pivots around three basic ideas about the aim of education: to educate people in content that would give them a "privileged and rational view of reality" [ 1 ] ( Plato )

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