Unthinkable: Should children be encouraged to doubt?
School debating is no substitute for Socratic inquiry, argues author and campaigner Peter Worley
School debating is no substitute for Socratic inquiry, argues author and campaigner Peter Worley
Thursday is World Philosophy Day, a good time to get children asking the big questions
Around the world, children who learn philosophy also learn how to solve problems and think critically. Why is there such resistance to teaching it in Ireland?
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