History of Western Philosophy of Education in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
History of Western Philosophy of Education in the Middle Ages and Renaissance by Kevin H. Gary is a 2021 Science & Technology book written by TED speaker Kevin H. Gary, paired here with the talk they gave.
The pairing
- Paired talk: "Why Boredom Matters" (2023), 818K views on TED.com
- Timing: Published 2 years before the talk.
- Edition: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2021 · 264 pages
The paired TED talk
Why Boredom Matters (2023), the TED talk by Kevin H. Gary.
From the publisher
'A History of Western Philosophy of Education' is the first comprehensive overview of philosophy of education from ancient times to the present day. With five volumes covering 2500 years of history, this is the definitive reference work on the subject. Each volume covers the major thinkers and schools of thought for each historical period and pays particular attention to the following themes: philosophical anthropology; ethics; social and political philosophy; epistemology; aesthetics; pedagogy, schooling and education; philosophy of psychology and the social sciences. The volumes also include timelines showing the major historical events of the period including educational initiatives and the publication of noteworthy philosophical works.