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“Epistemology” - Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

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Key questions to consider from the<br />

readings:<br />

?<br />

1. What is truth as solidarity?<br />

2. Why does the scientist replace the priest?<br />

3. How do we cease to see the scientist as a priest, but instead<br />

as a moral exemplar?<br />

• The answer to this question has bearing on how we<br />

think <strong>of</strong> the creators <strong>of</strong> tests <strong>and</strong> analyzers <strong>of</strong> school<br />

performance.<br />

4. Why does he argue that the only virtue <strong>of</strong> scientists is<br />

moral virtue, not the virtue <strong>of</strong> rationality?<br />

© Copyright 2007-2008 Gayle M. Turner

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