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Education as Service

By J. Krishnamurti

Education as Service

By J. Krishnamurti

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In "Education as Service," J. Krishnamurti presents a profound exploration of the fundamental purpose of education, urging a transformative approach that focuses on self-awareness, critical thinking, and the nurturing of individual potential over mere rote learning. Through a series of reflective essays and dialogues, Krishnamurti critiques conventional educational paradigms, asserting that true education should serve not merely the acquisition of knowledge but the holistic development of a compassionate human being. The style is deeply philosophical yet accessible, blending prose with penetrating insights that resonate with the ongoing dialogues about educational reform in contemporary society. J. Krishnamurti (1895-1986) was a prominent philosopher and educational reformer whose views were shaped by his early life experiences and a commitment to fostering intellectual and emotional independence. His travels and interactions with global thought leaders informed his belief that education should cultivate a sense of duty to the community and an understanding of oneself. This book is a culmination of his lifelong dedication to challenging established norms and advocating for a more meaningful educational experience. Readers looking for a revolutionary perspective on education will find "Education as Service" a compelling manifesto for change. This book challenges us to rethink the significance of educational institutions and inspires educators, parents, and students alike to pursue a path of genuine learning that values empathy and societal responsibility.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
32
Release Date:
2024-05-15
Publication Date:
2024-05-15
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028379818
ISBN13:
9788028379810
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
64 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
3 cm
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