Great Philosophers and Thinkers on Education
Contents: Preface. 1. A.N. Whitehead. 2. Abraham Lincoln. 3. Abul Kalam Azad. 4. Annie Besant. 5. Aristotle. 6. Aurobindo Ghose. 7. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. 8. B.R. Ambedkar. 9. Bal Gangadhar Tilak. 10. Bertrand Russell. 11. Confucius. 12. Emile Durkheim. 13. Erasmus Desiderius. 14. Frederich August Froebel. 15. Gijubhai Badheka. 16. Gopal Krishan Gokhale. 17. Herbert Spencer. 18. Immanuel Kant. 19. Isaacs Susan. 20. Jan Amos Comenius. 21. Jawaharlal Nehru. 22. Jean Jacques Rousseau. 23. Jiddu Krishnamurti. 24. John Dewey. 25. John Henrich Pestalozzi. 26. K.G. Saiyidain. 27. Leo Tolstoy. 28. M.K. Gandhi. 29. Maria Montessori. 30. Marshall McLuhan. 31. Michel De Montaigne. 32. Paramhansa Yogananda. 33. Paulo Freire. 34. Plato. 35. Rabindranath Tagore. 36. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. 37. Shankara (Sankara) Acharya. 38. Socrates. 39. Swami Dayananda. 40. Swami Vivekananda. 41. T.P. Nunn. 42. Tarabhai Modak. 43. Zakir Hussain. 44. Brief notes: western and Indian educational philosophers and thinkers. Appendix. Name index.
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