Thinking children / Claire Cassidy.
Thinking children / Claire Cassidy.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2007.
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N305.2301/ 2
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Introduction -- The morality of personhood -- From the self comes I -- From where did children come? -- The reasoning child -- Are children persons? -- The citizen in community -- Community of philosophical inquiry : a tool for empowerment -- Children as beings -- Conclusion.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"Thinking Children investigates the concept or 'child' from a philosophical perspective. Its aim is to come to an acceptable definition or 'child', and it is anticipated that such a definition will impact on how those seen as children are perceived in society." "The author first explores the notions of personhood, self and identity, before reflecti...
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Thinking children / Claire Cassidy.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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N305.2301/ 2
Record Identifier
74VK3Xw4406d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3Xw4406d
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ISBN
0826498183 (hardcover)
9780826498182 (hardcover)
DDC
305.2301
MMS ID
991023794359702626