Naturalism and Educational Administration: New directions

Educational Philosophy and Theory

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 402-419

  Evers, Colin W ^a   Lakomski, Gabriele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

coherentist justification; decision making; emotion; generality particularity; naturalism; neuroscience; Popper cycles; rationality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924456913     PISSN: 00131857     EISSN: 14695812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131857.2014.976932     Document Type: Article

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