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Routledge Gareth B. Matthews, The Child's Philosopher

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Explore the groundbreaking work of Gareth B. Matthews in this award-winning collection. Winner of the 2022 Book Award of the Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia, this volume brings together essential essays from a man who helped define the fields of philosophy for children, philosophy in children's literature, and the philosophy of childhood. Matthews was a specialist in ancient and medieval philosophy who recognized the profound capacity of young minds. By engaging in direct conversations with children, he discovered their unique ability to approach philosophical questions. This book presents his most significant writings alongside critical assessments from contemporary scholars who examine his legacy and pioneering contributions to the field. This text serves as a vital resource for educators, parents, and scholars interested in child development and the intellectual life of children. It offers a deep look into how philosophical inquiry can be integrated into early learning and literature, honoring the life and work of a true founder in the discipline.

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Winner of the 2022 Book Award of the Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia.

Includes groundbreaking essays on philosophy in children's literature and the philosophy of childhood.

Features insights from Gareth B. Matthews, a specialist in ancient and medieval philosophy.

Contains contemporary scholarly assessments of Matthews' pioneering efforts and academic legacy.

Explores the connection between philosophical inquiry and the natural reasoning of young children.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
27 August 2021
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18 October 2019

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