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Author Egan, Kieran.

Title Getting it wrong from the beginning : our progressivist inheritance from Herbert Spencer, John Dewey, and Jean Piaget / Kieran Egan.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2002]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  370.1 E28G    Check Shelf
Description x, 204 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-198) and index.
Contents The strange case of Herbert Spencer -- Learning according to nature's plan -- Development, progress, and the biologized mind -- The useful curriculum -- Research has shown that.
Subject Education -- United States -- Philosophy.
Progressive education -- United States -- History.
Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903 -- Influence.
Dewey, John, 1859-1952.
Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980.
Dewey, John, 1859-1952 -- Influence.
Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980 -- Influence.
ISBN 0300094337 clothbound alkaline paper
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