Seeking Understanding: Exploring Kieran Egan's Philosophy of Education

This chapter delves into Kieran Egan's complex philosophy of education and the speaker's ongoing quest to explain it in simpler terms. It highlights the need for a reinvention of basic ideas and understandings about education and discusses the challenges of deciphering Egan's terms and meanings. The chapter concludes with a discussion on Egan's critique of outdated thinking in education reform and the importance of looking at education from a broader perspective.