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Paulo Freire's Prophetic Vision for Education

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The Importance of Narrative Based Fictional Stories

This perception of knowledge is important because it points to a radically different conception of how emancipatory forms of knowledge may be refused by those who could benefit most from them. In this case the oppressed people's accommodation to the logic of domination may take the form of actively resisting forms of knowledge that pose a challenge to the worldview. Rather than being a passive acceptance of domination this form of knowledge becomes instead an active dynamic of negation and refusal to listen to hear or to affirm one's possibilities.

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