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Derry, Jan – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2013
This article argues that Robert Brandom's work can be used to develop ideas in the area of social epistemology. It suggests that this work, precisely because it was influenced by Hegel, can make a significant contribution with philosophical anthropology at its centre. The argument is developed using illustrations from education: the first, from…
Descriptors: Inferences, Epistemology, Educational Philosophy, Concept Mapping
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Derry, Jan – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2008
Abstract rationality has increasingly been a target of attack in contemporary educational research and practice and in its place practical reason and situated thinking have become a focus of interest. The argument here is that something is lost in this. In illustrating how we might think about the issue, this paper makes a response to the charge…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Epistemology, Logical Thinking, Educational Research
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Derry, Jan – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2008
This paper is concerned with the human dimension of technology-enhanced learning; many suppositions are made about this but the amount of attention it has been given relative to that paid to technology is quite limited. It is argued that an aspect of the question that deserves more attention than it has received in the work on the application of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Educational Philosophy, Cognitive Development