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Paulo Freire’s “Critical” Method of Education | James Lindsay

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The Theft of Education

Paul O'Ferrari's program is literally called the pedagogy of the oppressed. It uses the idea of oppression in order to concientize the oppressed, he says. He believes that education is already being stolen from people because it reproduces the society and steals the opportunity for liberation away from them. Steals their ability to know themselves as people who can know - just like Marx said division of labor does.

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