Great Minds on Learning

GMoLS5E26 German Idealists with Donald Clark

Oct 9, 2023
Join expert Donald Clark as he explores how German Idealists like Kant and Hegel shaped modern education, emphasizing state control and standardized testing. Delve into the moral importance of reason in education and the influence of lesser-known figures like Herbert and Humboldt. Discover Hegel's impact on education, society, and historicism, along with challenges in teaching and research in higher education. Explore the interaction of philosophy and politics in shaping education policies and advocate for lifelong learning and self-sufficiency in education.
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