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Informationen zum Autor Emma Williams is Assistant Professor in the Department of Education Studies, University of Warwick. She was previously Philosopher-in-Residence at Rugby School, where she taught Philosophy across the curriculum and helped develop interdisciplinary courses for the new A Level Qualification: The Extended Project. She has a background in Philosophy, particularly Post-Kantian European Philosophy, and the Philosophy of Education. Her work explores the themes of language, rationality and subjectivity within the context of education. Klappentext The Ways We Think critiques predominant approaches to the development of thinking in education and seeks to offer a new account of thought informed by phenomenology, post-structuralism and the 'ordinary language' philosophical traditions.* Presents an original account of thinking for education and explores how this alternative conception of thought might be translated into the classroom* Explores connections between phenomenology, post-structuralism and ordinary language philosophical traditions* Examines the relevance of language in accounts of how we think* Investigates the philosophical accounts of Gilbert Ryle, Martin Heidegger, John Austin and Jacques Derrida* Draws upon experience of own teaching practice as philosopher-in-residence Zusammenfassung The Ways We Think critiques predominant approaches to the development of thinking in education and seeks to offer a new account of thought informed by phenomenology, post-structuralism and the ordinary language philosophical traditions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface viiAcknowledgements xi1 Today's Thinking: Following the Lines of Rationalism 12 A Brief Detour: 'Authentic' and 'Poetic' Thinking 423 'Ahead of All Beaten Tracks': Ryle, Heidegger, and the Ways of Thinking 584 A Way Beyond: Thinking Responsibly with Heidegger 895 Following the Sign: Derrida and the Language of Thought 1276 Out of the Ordinary: Incorporating Limits with Derrida and Austin 1587 The Way Before the Way Before: Crossing Paths with Heidegger and Derrida 1898 A Weaving of the Ways: The Open Possibilities of Thought 220Bibliography 247Index 253...
