TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gutek, Gerald Lee
TI  - Historical and philosophical foundations of education: a biographical introduction 
SN  - 9780132097437
AV  - LA 2301 .G88 1997 
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
PB  - Merrill Publishing Company
KW  - EDUCATION
N1  - Includes index; Chapter. 1. Educational Biography and the Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education -- Chapter. 2. Plato: Idealist Philosopher and Educator for the Perfect Society -- Chapter. 3. Aristotle: Founder of Realism -- Chapter. 4. Quintilian: Rhetorical Educator in Service of the Emperor -- Chapter. 5. Thomas Aquinas: Scholastic Theologian and Creator of the Medieval Christian Synthesis -- Chapter. 6. Desiderius Erasmus: Renaissance Humanist and Cosmopolitan Educator -- Chapter. 7. John Calvin: Theologian and Educator of the Protestant Reformation -- Chapter. 8. Johann Amos Comenius: Pansophist Educator and Proponent of International Education -- Chapter. 9. Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Prophet of Naturalism -- Chapter. 10. Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi: Proponent of Educating the Heart and Senses -- Chapter. 11. Thomas Jefferson: Advocate of Republican Education -- Chapter. 12. Mary Wollstonecraft: Proponent of Women's Rights and Education -- Chapter. 13. Horace Mann: Leader of the Common School Movement
N2  - Structured around the biographies of educators, philosophers and world figures, this book combines both a historical overview of world education and a balanced treatment of educational philosophies. It emphasizes the importance of contexts and situations in the development of educational ideas
ER  -