People professions - such as social work, teaching, nursing, ministry and counselling - are at heart ethical or moral enterprises. Much recent theorizing has been concerned to show that effective professional deliberation and judgement cannot be reduced either to technical rationality or to simple o
Phronesis as Professional Knowledge: Practical Wisdom in the Professions
β Scribed by Elizabeth Anne Kinsella, Allan Pitman (auth.), Elizabeth Anne Kinsella, Allan Pitman (eds.)
- Publisher
- SensePublishers
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 181
- Series
- Professional Practice and Education: A Diversity of Voices 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Engaging Phronesis in Professional Practice and Education....Pages 1-11
Practical Rationality and A Recovery of Aristotleβs βPhronesisβ For the Professions....Pages 13-33
Practitioner Reflection and Judgement as Phronesis....Pages 35-52
Reflective Healthcare Practice....Pages 53-60
Cultivating Capacity....Pages 61-71
Realising Practical Wisdom From the Pursuit of Wise Practice....Pages 73-85
Phronesis, Aporia, and Qualitative Research....Pages 87-100
Phronesis and the Practice of Science....Pages 101-114
Reclaiming Competence For Professional Phronesis....Pages 115-130
Professionalism and Professionalisation....Pages 131-146
Phronesis, Experience, and the Primacy of Praxis....Pages 147-161
Phronesis as Professional Knowledge....Pages 163-172
Back Matter....Pages 173-177
β¦ Subjects
Education (general)
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