Tag: Education

Books

Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays

– Michael Oakeshott, Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays. London: Methuen, 1962.
“It is the breadth of Oakeshott’s critique of rationalism, the scope of his skepticism about the role of self-conscious ideals, principles, and purposes in politics, that in… More

The Voice of Liberal Learning

– Michael Oakeshott, The Voice of Liberal Learning. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1989.
Timothy Fuller has here performed the valuable task of bringing together Michael Oakeshott’s most important essays on education. Fuller also includes a helpful introduction which… More

In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott

– Efraim Podoksik. In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2003.
Excerpt: Although Oakeshott’s philosophy has received considerable attention, the vision which underlies it has been almost completely ignored. This vision, which is rooted in the… More

Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott

– Kevin Williams. Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2007.
Excerpt: The work of Michael Oakeshott has retained a striking currency in philosophical discourse about education. This is hardly surprising in view of his influence on Paul Hirst and… More

A Companion to Michael Oakeshott

– Franco, Paul and Leslie Marsh, eds.  A Companion to Michael Oakeshott. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012.
Excerpt: Michael Oakeshott has long been recognized as one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century, but until now no single volume has been able to examine all… More

The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott edited by Efraim Podoksik

– Podoksik, Efraim, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012
In this volume a broad group of scholars offers a comprehensive overview of Oakeshott’s philosophy, including his moral and political philosophy, his philosophy of history, science… More

MP Jesse Norman: Oakeshott on Liberal Education

– The audio from a talk given by British Member of Parliament Jesse Norman entitled, "Where PPE Went Wrong: Oakeshott's Liberal Learning, Liberalism and the University." 21 minutes.
(PPE is a university degree from Oxford in Philosophy, Politics and Economics)  

Essays

Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays

– Michael Oakeshott, Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays. London: Methuen, 1962.
“It is the breadth of Oakeshott’s critique of rationalism, the scope of his skepticism about the role of self-conscious ideals, principles, and purposes in politics, that in… More

The Voice of Liberal Learning

– Michael Oakeshott, The Voice of Liberal Learning. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1989.
Timothy Fuller has here performed the valuable task of bringing together Michael Oakeshott’s most important essays on education. Fuller also includes a helpful introduction which… More

In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott

– Efraim Podoksik. In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2003.
Excerpt: Although Oakeshott’s philosophy has received considerable attention, the vision which underlies it has been almost completely ignored. This vision, which is rooted in the… More

Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott

– Kevin Williams. Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2007.
Excerpt: The work of Michael Oakeshott has retained a striking currency in philosophical discourse about education. This is hardly surprising in view of his influence on Paul Hirst and… More

A Companion to Michael Oakeshott

– Franco, Paul and Leslie Marsh, eds.  A Companion to Michael Oakeshott. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012.
Excerpt: Michael Oakeshott has long been recognized as one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century, but until now no single volume has been able to examine all… More

The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott edited by Efraim Podoksik

– Podoksik, Efraim, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012
In this volume a broad group of scholars offers a comprehensive overview of Oakeshott’s philosophy, including his moral and political philosophy, his philosophy of history, science… More

MP Jesse Norman: Oakeshott on Liberal Education

– The audio from a talk given by British Member of Parliament Jesse Norman entitled, "Where PPE Went Wrong: Oakeshott's Liberal Learning, Liberalism and the University." 21 minutes.
(PPE is a university degree from Oxford in Philosophy, Politics and Economics)  

Commentary

Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays

– Michael Oakeshott, Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays. London: Methuen, 1962.
“It is the breadth of Oakeshott’s critique of rationalism, the scope of his skepticism about the role of self-conscious ideals, principles, and purposes in politics, that in… More

The Voice of Liberal Learning

– Michael Oakeshott, The Voice of Liberal Learning. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1989.
Timothy Fuller has here performed the valuable task of bringing together Michael Oakeshott’s most important essays on education. Fuller also includes a helpful introduction which… More

In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott

– Efraim Podoksik. In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2003.
Excerpt: Although Oakeshott’s philosophy has received considerable attention, the vision which underlies it has been almost completely ignored. This vision, which is rooted in the… More

Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott

– Kevin Williams. Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2007.
Excerpt: The work of Michael Oakeshott has retained a striking currency in philosophical discourse about education. This is hardly surprising in view of his influence on Paul Hirst and… More

A Companion to Michael Oakeshott

– Franco, Paul and Leslie Marsh, eds.  A Companion to Michael Oakeshott. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012.
Excerpt: Michael Oakeshott has long been recognized as one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century, but until now no single volume has been able to examine all… More

The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott edited by Efraim Podoksik

– Podoksik, Efraim, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012
In this volume a broad group of scholars offers a comprehensive overview of Oakeshott’s philosophy, including his moral and political philosophy, his philosophy of history, science… More

MP Jesse Norman: Oakeshott on Liberal Education

– The audio from a talk given by British Member of Parliament Jesse Norman entitled, "Where PPE Went Wrong: Oakeshott's Liberal Learning, Liberalism and the University." 21 minutes.
(PPE is a university degree from Oxford in Philosophy, Politics and Economics)  

Multimedia

Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays

– Michael Oakeshott, Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays. London: Methuen, 1962.
“It is the breadth of Oakeshott’s critique of rationalism, the scope of his skepticism about the role of self-conscious ideals, principles, and purposes in politics, that in… More

The Voice of Liberal Learning

– Michael Oakeshott, The Voice of Liberal Learning. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1989.
Timothy Fuller has here performed the valuable task of bringing together Michael Oakeshott’s most important essays on education. Fuller also includes a helpful introduction which… More

In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott

– Efraim Podoksik. In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2003.
Excerpt: Although Oakeshott’s philosophy has received considerable attention, the vision which underlies it has been almost completely ignored. This vision, which is rooted in the… More

Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott

– Kevin Williams. Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2007.
Excerpt: The work of Michael Oakeshott has retained a striking currency in philosophical discourse about education. This is hardly surprising in view of his influence on Paul Hirst and… More

A Companion to Michael Oakeshott

– Franco, Paul and Leslie Marsh, eds.  A Companion to Michael Oakeshott. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012.
Excerpt: Michael Oakeshott has long been recognized as one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century, but until now no single volume has been able to examine all… More

The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott edited by Efraim Podoksik

– Podoksik, Efraim, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012
In this volume a broad group of scholars offers a comprehensive overview of Oakeshott’s philosophy, including his moral and political philosophy, his philosophy of history, science… More

MP Jesse Norman: Oakeshott on Liberal Education

– The audio from a talk given by British Member of Parliament Jesse Norman entitled, "Where PPE Went Wrong: Oakeshott's Liberal Learning, Liberalism and the University." 21 minutes.
(PPE is a university degree from Oxford in Philosophy, Politics and Economics)  

Teaching

Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays

– Michael Oakeshott, Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays. London: Methuen, 1962.
“It is the breadth of Oakeshott’s critique of rationalism, the scope of his skepticism about the role of self-conscious ideals, principles, and purposes in politics, that in… More

The Voice of Liberal Learning

– Michael Oakeshott, The Voice of Liberal Learning. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1989.
Timothy Fuller has here performed the valuable task of bringing together Michael Oakeshott’s most important essays on education. Fuller also includes a helpful introduction which… More

In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott

– Efraim Podoksik. In Defense of Modernity: Vision and Philosophy in Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2003.
Excerpt: Although Oakeshott’s philosophy has received considerable attention, the vision which underlies it has been almost completely ignored. This vision, which is rooted in the… More

Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott

– Kevin Williams. Education and the Voice of Michael Oakeshott. Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2007.
Excerpt: The work of Michael Oakeshott has retained a striking currency in philosophical discourse about education. This is hardly surprising in view of his influence on Paul Hirst and… More

A Companion to Michael Oakeshott

– Franco, Paul and Leslie Marsh, eds.  A Companion to Michael Oakeshott. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012.
Excerpt: Michael Oakeshott has long been recognized as one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century, but until now no single volume has been able to examine all… More

The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott edited by Efraim Podoksik

– Podoksik, Efraim, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Oakeshott. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012
In this volume a broad group of scholars offers a comprehensive overview of Oakeshott’s philosophy, including his moral and political philosophy, his philosophy of history, science… More

MP Jesse Norman: Oakeshott on Liberal Education

– The audio from a talk given by British Member of Parliament Jesse Norman entitled, "Where PPE Went Wrong: Oakeshott's Liberal Learning, Liberalism and the University." 21 minutes.
(PPE is a university degree from Oxford in Philosophy, Politics and Economics)