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Social Philosophy: Its Past, Present, and Future

Social Philosophy: Its Past, Present, and Future PHILOSOPHY " PRACTICE Social Philosophy: Its Past, Present, and Future John Ohllger n our quest to determine the there are at least six people prominent in the meaning of social philosophy, we history of social philosophy: Eleanor Coit, Eduard first need to discover the origin Lindeman, Robert Blakely, John Walker Powell, of philosophy. During his travels Isabel Haglin, and Mabel Swanson. in the Middle East, Pythagoras learned of the Eleanor Coit was one of the founders in 1951 of Goddess Sophia (wisdom) and her mother, the Adult Education Association (AEA) and Silence. When Pythagoras returned to Greece, he was the first chair of the AEA's Social Philosophy became the first person to call himself a Committee. The early meetings of the committee "philosopher" -which means lover or friend were held at the American Labor Education Service (philos) of wisdom (Sophia). in New York City where she worked. She remained Unfortunately, the first school of philosophy, active in the committee through the early 1960s. the Pythagoreans, was also the last to maintain a Eduard Lindeman co-chaired the first Social firm connection with Sophia. Around this time, Philosophy Committee with Coit. As the desig­ local wars began to destroy peaceful communi­ http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Adult Learning SAGE

Social Philosophy: Its Past, Present, and Future

Adult Learning , Volume 2 (8): 3 – Jun 1, 1991

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SAGE
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© 1991 American Association for Adult and Continuing Education
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1045-1595
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2162-4070
DOI
10.1177/104515959100200807
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PHILOSOPHY " PRACTICE Social Philosophy: Its Past, Present, and Future John Ohllger n our quest to determine the there are at least six people prominent in the meaning of social philosophy, we history of social philosophy: Eleanor Coit, Eduard first need to discover the origin Lindeman, Robert Blakely, John Walker Powell, of philosophy. During his travels Isabel Haglin, and Mabel Swanson. in the Middle East, Pythagoras learned of the Eleanor Coit was one of the founders in 1951 of Goddess Sophia (wisdom) and her mother, the Adult Education Association (AEA) and Silence. When Pythagoras returned to Greece, he was the first chair of the AEA's Social Philosophy became the first person to call himself a Committee. The early meetings of the committee "philosopher" -which means lover or friend were held at the American Labor Education Service (philos) of wisdom (Sophia). in New York City where she worked. She remained Unfortunately, the first school of philosophy, active in the committee through the early 1960s. the Pythagoreans, was also the last to maintain a Eduard Lindeman co-chaired the first Social firm connection with Sophia. Around this time, Philosophy Committee with Coit. As the desig­ local wars began to destroy peaceful communi­

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Published: Jun 1, 1991

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