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27Cryptocurrencies, China's sovereign digital currency (DCEP) and the US dollar systemEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (11): 1713-1719. 2022.The Central Bank of China is testing its Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) in the cities of Shenzhen, Suzhou, Chengdu and Xunan with the involvement of four large state-owned banks in the...
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68Philosophy of education in a new key: Education for justice nowEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (8): 1083-1098. 2022.Marianna PapastephanouUniversity of CyprusSince Plato’s allegory of the cave two educational-philosophical critical modes have stood out: the descriptive (reality as it is) and the normative (reali...
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33Philosophy of education in a new key: Cultivating a living philosophy of education to overcome coloniality and violence in African UniversitiesTandf: Educational Philosophy and Theory 1-14. forthcoming..
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23Go home, team America: The new paradox of western ‘democracy’ around the worldEducational Philosophy and Theory 52 (11): 1109-1112. 2020.Volume 52, Issue 11, October 2020, Page 1109-1112.
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17Biopolitics, conspiracy and the immuno-state: an evolving global politico-genetic complexEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (2): 111-120. 2022.a. The literature on biopolitics emerged 1970s with Michel Foucault’s ‘Right of Death and Power over Life’, part five of The History of Sexuality: An Introduction :For a long time,...
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16‘Reality is an activity of the most august imagination’. When the world stops, it’s not a complete disaster – we can hear the birds sing!Educational Philosophy and Theory 54 (3): 217-220. 2022.Last Friday, in the big light of last Friday night,We drove home from Cornwall to Hartford, late.It was not a night blown at a glassworks in ViennaOr Venice, motionless, gathering time and dust.The...
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50Love and social distancing in the time of Covid-19: The philosophy and literature of pandemicsEducational Philosophy and Theory 53 (8): 755-759. 2021.The next pandemic will erupt, not from the jungle, but from the disease factories of hospitals, refugee camps and cities. Wendy Orent, How Plagues Really Work,
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24A viral theory of post-truthEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (6): 698-706. 2022.There is an ecology of bad ideas, just as there is an ecology of weeds, and it is characteristic of the system that basic error propagates itself.–Gregory Bateson, Steps Towards an Ecology of Mind...
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18Wittgenstein/Foucault/anti-philosophy: Contingency, community, and the ethics of self-cultivationEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (10): 1495-1500. 2022.A number of scholars have noted parallels and covergences between Wittgenstein and Foucault.1 Both thinkers focused on accounts of language and discourse as a means for understanding the social wor...
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40The Plague: Human resilience and the collective response to catastropheEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (1): 1-4. 2022.What’s true of all the evils in the world is true of plague as well. It helps men [sic] to rise above themselves.– Albert Camus, The PlagueMany novelists and philosophers have commented on the them...
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36Viral modernity? Epidemics, infodemics, and the ‘bioinformational’ paradigmEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (6): 675-697. 2022.Viral modernity is a concept based upon the nature of viruses, the ancient and critical role they play in evolution and culture, and the basic application to understanding the role of information and forms of bioinformation in the social world. The concept draws a close association between viral biology on the one hand, and information science on the other – it is an illustration and prime example of bioinformationalism that brings together two of the most powerful forces that now drive cultural…Read more
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31‘The fascism in our heads’: Reich, Fromm, Foucault, Deleuze and Guattari – the social pathology of fascism in the 21st centuryTandf: Educational Philosophy and Theory 1-9. forthcoming..
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3The end of the decade: Reflecting on 2019 and looking forward to the next decadeTandf: Educational Philosophy and Theory 1-5. forthcoming..
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21Video ethics in educational research involving children: Literature review and critical discussionEducational Philosophy and Theory 53 (9): 863-880. 2021.Video ethics in educational research involving children is a recent topic that has arisen since the increase in the use of visual mediums in research (such as photovoice and video) especially with the development of new and ubiquitous internet technologies and social media. This paper emerged as an expressed concerned by a group of scholars associated with the new Video Journal of Education and Pedagogy (Brill) that was established in 2016. The paper is the result of a collective writing process…Read more
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Special issue—Philosophy of Science EducationEducational Philosophy and Theory 38 (5): 579-584. 2006.
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26An educational theory of innovation: What constitutes the educational good?Educational Philosophy and Theory 52 (10): 1016-1022. 2020.Volume 52, Issue 10, September 2020, Page 1016-1022.
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5Interview with Kevin HarrisEducational Philosophy and Theory 53 (3): 209-216. 2021.This interview took place through email during October-November, 2019. Michael: It’s a real pleasure to engage you in conversation. You were a foundation member of PESA and someone who in the pre-I...
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13Hayek as classical liberal public intellectual: Neoliberalism, the privatization of public discourse and the future of democracyEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (5): 443-449. 2022.F.A. Hayek was an intellectual who, driven by state phobia and the fear of totalitarianism established the Mont Pèlerin Society in 1947, with Karl Popper, Frank Knight, Ludwig von...
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20The Chinese Dream, Belt and Road Initiative and the future of education: A philosophical postscriptEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (7): 857-862. 2022.In the Preface to The Chinese Dream: Education the Future I wrote:This is a work in narrative. It tells a story about modern China – a story of an economic and cultural miracle. But...
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16Heralding ideas of well-being: A philosophical perspectiveEducational Philosophy and Theory 52 (9): 923-927. 2020.Volume 52, Issue 9, August 2020, Page 923-927.
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22The ancient Silk Road and the birth of merchant capitalismEducational Philosophy and Theory 53 (10): 955-961. 2021.https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-middle-east/silk-roadThe ancient Silk Road is an image and metaphor that has been revived as the basis for what President Xi has called ‘the project of the ce...
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12Satire, Swift and the deconstruction of the public intellectualEducational Philosophy and Theory 54 (7): 849-856. 2022.It is intended that a large Academy be erected, capable of containing nine thousand seven hundred forty and three persons, which, by modest computation, is reckoned to be pretty near the current nu...
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20Models of dialogueEducational Philosophy and Theory 53 (7): 669-676. 2021.Dialogue is the basis of philosophy in the Western tradition and has taken many different forms.1 From dialogue based on the dialogus, on dialectics and elenchus (Socrates and Plato), through relig...
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135G transformational advanced wireless futuresEducational Philosophy and Theory 53 (9): 847-851. 2021..
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30Life and death in the Anthropocene: Educating for survival amid climate and ecosystem changes and potential civilisation collapseEducational Philosophy and Theory 52 (13): 1347-1357. 2019.Volume 52, Issue 13, December 2020, Page 1347-1357.
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18Truth and self-knowledgeTandf: Educational Philosophy and Theory 53 (2): 105-111. 2019.Volume 53, Issue 2, February 2021, Page 105-111.