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Posted by Stephen Law on May 8, 2007 in brainwashing, education, faith schools, reason | 12 comments

Can children think philosophically?

Juliana suggests children won’t be able to think critically about morality, religion or other “Big Questions” until post age 11. Well, let’s...

Posted by Stephen Law on May 8, 2007 in brainwashing, faith schools, reason, religion | 8 comments

Religous schools and brainwashing (II)

Thanks for the insightful comments on my previous post. I guess the first thing I should say (as I do in The War For Children’s Minds) is that of course various...

Posted by Stephen Law on May 7, 2007 in brainwashing, faith schools, reason, religion | 4 comments

religious schools and brainwashing

In the last couple of posts I’ve been exploring two ways in which we might explain, or try to shape, someone’s beliefs – by giving reasons, or by...

Can children think philosophically?

Religous schools and brainwashing (II)

religious schools and brainwashing

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