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Kant on Dignity and Education
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Giesinger, Johannes – Educational Theory, 2012
In this essay, Johannes Giesinger discusses the educational significance of Immanuel Kant's conception of human dignity. According to Kant, Giesinger claims, children can and should be educated for dignity: on the one hand, children realize their dignity by developing the capacity for moral autonomy; on the other hand, this capacity can only…
Descriptors: Ethics, Human Dignity, Educational Philosophy, Moral Development