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Philosophy For Teenagers: Finding New Relevence In Old Concepts, Andrea Monteath
Philosophy For Teenagers: Finding New Relevence In Old Concepts, Andrea Monteath
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
In 2008, the Curriculum Council of Western Australia launched a formal curriculum of philosophy and ethics education for upper secondary students. This thesis is a writing project that provides a new teaching text in support of this course. The thesis is composed of two components, a creative project and an essay. The creative project is a work of non-fiction entitled, Philosophy for Teenagers: Finding New Relevance in Old Concepts, and has been researched and designed employing the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) Philosophy and Ethics course model. Philosophy for Teenagers aims to provide an innovative introduction to concepts such …