Antony Flew

An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

1. Thinking about Education 2. What it is to be Human? 3. The Concept of Education 4. Knowledge and the Curriculum 5. Curriculum Theory 6. Indoctrination 7. Rationality 8. Self-Determination 9. The Postmodern Challenge 10. Needs, Interests and Experience 11. Creativity 12. Culture 13. Research into Teaching 14. Conclusions: Theory and Practice

Power to the parents : reversing educational decline

Part 1 Education or revolution?: clarifying the concepts, Anthony Flew anti-racism - revolution not education, John Marks anti-racist rhetoric, Ray Honeyford. Part 2 The materials of propaganda: history, race and propaganda, Tom Hastie from Auschwitz - Yesterdays Racism to GCHQ, Caroline Cox racial mischief - the case of Dr Sivanandan, David Dale. Part 3 Freedom, language and censorship: language, race and colour, Linda Hall reading and discrimination - Anti-Racism in English studies, A.C. Capey here be witches! Anti-Racism and the making of a new inquisition, David J. Levy. Part 4 Culture and value: the myth of cultural relativism, Roger Scruton Swann and the spirit of the age, Simon Pearce moral understanding and the ethics of indignation, Frank Palmer pentecostalists and the Black Movement, Roy Kerridge preference and prejudice - the mythology of British racism, Dennis J. OKeeffe.