Journal of Philosophy of Education

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Philosophy of Education is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
‘Pursuing rational public defence’: Paul Hirst on teacher education46
‘Pointing the way’: Alex Bloom and A.S. Neill on the enduring necessity and enacted possibility of radical democratic education as ‘a method of life’22
A direct approach to civic formation that preserves the spirit of pure liberal education19
Education, epistemic justice, and truthfulness: Miranda Fricker interviewed by A. C. Nikolaidis and Winston C. Thompson18
Teaching evolution in schools: a thin comprehensive liberal approach14
Education for metaphysical animals12
Decolonizing environmental education: celebrating epistemological diversity through integrating traditional ecological knowledge and scientific knowledge in Oman12
Towards a conceptualization of computational thinking as situated11
The global relevance of Tagore’s cosmopolitan educational philosophy for social justice in a post-Westphalian world11
Gender diversities and sex education11
Inclusion, democracy, and philosophy of education: Nuraan Davids and Yusef Waghid's Democratic education as inclusion10
Situatedness and distantiation: education in a time of ecological and climate crises10
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Strolling to Nothingness: Japanese tea gardens and the initiation of Bildung10
Experimental literature and post-critique: reflections on Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities9
Epistemic injustice through transformative learning9
A reflection on the teacher education curriculum and the decolonizing agenda in England9
Treading the narrow path—rethinking democratic education in times of polarization8
Consent and mutuality in sex education8
Fulfilment: Crisis, discontinuity and the dark side of education8
The topicality of hermeneutics in music education7
Decolonizing philosophy of education: in the shadow of the Enlightenment?7
Democracy and schooling: The paradox of co-operative schools in a neoliberal age?7
‘The unbearable surplus of being human’: Happiness, virtues and the delegitimisation of the negative7
‘What they have made of us’: the educational experience of Bildung in vocational education7
School as a place for Bildung and flourishing6
Biesta’s world-centred education: subjectification revisited?6
Reimagining Ethiopia: philosophy education as a tool for overcoming ethnic divisions6
The spiralling life of Sámi children: whirls of organism and Indigenous relational philosophies6
Flourishing as an aim of higher education: exploring the aspirations and challenges of the educational philosophy of the University of Humanistic Studies (UvH)6
When inclusion excludes: liberalism, Confucianism, and the Parkfield Community School protests6
On Large Language Models’ capacity to replace human teachers: a lesson from the Mahabharata6
Empty education: a dialogue of Nishitani and Rancière6
Towards a relevant African philosophy of education5
Against teaching propositional belief in higher education and the World Religions Paradigm5
Seeing and saying5
A democratic school: Teacher reconciliation, child-centred dialogue and emergent democracy5
Redeeming education after progress: composing variations as a way out of innovation tyrannies5
The epistemologies of the South and the future of the university5
Language games in conversation: the ordinary as a site of criticism5
Care ethics, needs-recognition, and teaching encounters4
Stanley Cavell in Caracas: Excerpts from seminars and conversations with Victor J. Krebs and Maria Elena Ramos4
Emerson's ‘Self-Reliance’ and political self-education4
Introduction to the suite: violence against women and girls and the education of voice4
Hannah Arendt and the post-truth era: rethinking political education4
Nice but not necessary? Reflections on the role of the arts in Kitcher's The Main Enterprise of the World4
Children’s literature and philosophy: comments on Gareth B. Matthews, The Child’s Philosopher4
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Walden in Tokyo4
An untimely vocation: Gadamer’s ‘Wissenschaft als Beruf. Über den Ruf und Beruf der Wissenschaft in unserer Zeit’ (1943)4
Philosophical silences: race, gender, disability, and philosophical practice4
Teaching as rooted cosmopolitans: towards justice-oriented internationalization in higher education4
Back to Socrates: on the significance of analogue pedagogy in the age of content4
Education for individual fulfilment as social: grappling with obstructions to growth4
Defending well-being as an educational aim: insights from the capability approach4
The implicit epistemology ofWhite Fragility3
Assessing a touchy subject: The problem of evaluating sex education then and now3
Subjects, disciplines, and practices3
Education as site: challenges to evental learning in the ontological turn3
The Right to Higher Education: A Political Theory3
Distributive values and disadvantaged potential high achievers3
Autonomy, rationality, and religious initiation: replies to Hand, Wareham, Gheaus, Lewin, and Clayton3
A different sense of place: care and curation in the university3
Enriching and extending the ecological perspective on teacher agency3
The role of the philosopher of education in the task of decoloniality3
Should teachers use Platonic or Aristotelian dialogues for the moral education of young people?3
Lost Japan: focusing on the problems of globalism and nationalism in moral education3
A celebration of the writing and professional work of Paul Hirst: an introduction3
Autonomy and critique in the goal-oriented university: the paradox of teaching reflexivity3
Stanley Cavell interviewed by Naoko Saito3
Crises of acknowledgement: oblique actions and ominous verbs3
Resisting policing in higher education: wilful White ignorance in the campus safety debate3
Philosophy of Gurukula education: Personal education and practical democracy3
Rancière, music, and the musicality of teaching3
Academic Othering and the problem of I-centred philosophy of teaching3
Bildung and the significance of place: an overview3
Conceptualizing distributive justice in education: a complexity theory perspective3
Tillson on religious initiation3
The regenerative liminalities of Global Citizenship Education3
Hitting bedrock: from multiculturalism to political education and self-knowledge3
Practical rationality in education: beyond the Hirst–Carr debate3
The problem with faith-based carve-outs: RSE policy, religion and educational goods3
Paul Hirst, education and epistemic injustice3
Political anger, affective injustice, and civic education2
Does Mills’ epistemology suggest a hermeneutic injustice of White Afroscepticism?2
Educating Character Through the Arts2
Enabling children to learn from religions whilst respecting their rights: against monopolies of influence2
Can education liberate us? Reframing an old question2
Discovering disagreement: The story of an undergraduate Wartime Quartet reading group2
The Trickster archetype: education to stupefy2
Cavell and the thought of other cultures: an introduction2
Between Butes and the digital player: paradoxes of Eros2
Introduction to the Suite: Political education for human transformation2
Creating and sustaining democratic spaces in education2
The paradox of epistemic ability profiling2
Paul Hirst and religious education’s curriculum question: or how Hirst never thought religion was a form of knowledge at all2
‘Your days are over Casanova’: sexual violence, education and the ethics of literature in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace2
Verifying the efficacy of eco-pedagogies during a climate crisis: using Wittgenstein's post-foundationalism in defence of the shallow ground for arts-bas2
Questioning progress in times of ‘no future’: an editorial introduction to the suite2
Friendship, markets, and companionate robots for children2
Epistemic injustice: complicity and promise in education2
From critical thinking to criticality and back again2
Pedagogic obligations towards a decolonial and contextually responsive approach to teaching philosophy in South Africa2
A moral analysis of educational harm and student resistance2
Epistemic injustice in education: exploring structural approaches, envisioning structural remedies2
Scholè as suspension: a political project?2
Metaphilosophical myopia and the ideal of expansive pluralism2
Activity Theory—An Introduction2
Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations and Bildungsroman literature: a guidebook for journeying home, seeing places anew, and encountering Land-based education2
Philosophies of education and their futures in South Africa2
The argument from justified curriculum development for teaching philosophy in primary schools2
Alternative(s): Better or just different?2
Kairos and phronesis in teaching well2
Correction to ‘The Gender Wars, Academic Freedom and Education’ by Judith Suissa and Alice Sullivan (2021)2
Paulo Freire: Philosophy, Pedagogy and Practice2
Teaching good sex: The limits of consent and the role of the virtues2
Finding one’s way: a response to the idea of an education after progress2
‘Don’t educate me—move me!’ Why we need art and artists (especially films and filmmakers) to love education into existence2
Protests’ children: reflections on children’s participation in political demonstrations2
Ignorance: Aesthetic unlearning2
Philosophy as a way of life for children: towards a transformative educational ethos2
Reframing inclusion. Analysis of the promises and limitations of Rancière’s work for inclusive education2
Common sense and critical pedagogy2
Paul Hirst, liberal education and the postcolonial project2
Reconsidering ritual in education2
Sex ed for social justice: Using principles of hip-hop–based education to rethink school-based sex education2
Between the categorial and the normative: challenges within contemporary analytic philosophy of education1
Empowering young voices through performing poetry1
Why not replace people with machines? Exploring Artificial Intelligence’s (in)capacity for education as subjectification1
Bottom Set Citizen: Ability Grouping in Schools—Meritocracy’s Undeserving1
An error of punishment defences in the context of schooling1
Liberal democratic justice and identity politics in education: the structural theory of obligation as an approach to anti-racist education1
‘We should all in part be naturalists’: critical environmental philosophy and environmental education policy1
Studying with a teacher: education beyond the logic of progress1
Learning after progress? Isabelle Stengers, artificial learning, and the future as problem1
The OECD’s new discourse of curriculum reform: student agency, competency, colonization, and translation1
On Philip Kitcher's The Main Enterprise of the World: Rethinking Education1
Religious influence and its protection1
Langer and the claim for the social value of art1
Beyond virtue and vice: A return to uncertainty1
‘Covert no-saying’: a framework for democratic education in illiberal democracies1
Epistemological flashpoints in China’s ‘person-making’ education with reinvoked cultural discourses: lideshuren as an example1
‘A Summerhill in Scotland’? Experiences of freedom and community at Kilquhanity School (1940–1996)1
Platonic character education1
Postcritical discourse analysis: examining the case of the student well-being discourse1
Addendum to the Educational Goods Framework: the call for guidance for collective decision-making1
Justified belief as an epistemic aim of education1
Preface1
The rejection of rational autonomy as an educational ideal? In search of a philosophical justification for radical change in Paul Hirst’s thinking1
Children, Religion and the Ethics of Influence: introduction to the symposium1
Plato’s legacy: alive and well1
Correction to: Flourishing as an aim of higher education: exploring the aspirations and challenges of the educational philosophy of the University of Humanistic Studies (UvH)1
Challenging persistent rape myths: an interview with Joanna Bourke1
Bildung, hermeneutics, divergence: learning in the dystopian university1
The rationale for the teaching of literature: soundings in Paul Hirst's epistemology1
From the Kyoto School to a pragmatic philosophy of awakening1
Feeling at home: Bildung and the clash between nostalgic and universal values: singing together in a plural world1
Obedience1
Banking and debunking: applying Freirean Theory to the educational challenges of conspiracy culture1
Does a religious universalism haunt secular religious education?1
Imagining sustainable worlds: the potential of mythical stories in environmental education1
Teaching the web of rationality: a case study on coherence and conspiracy world-views1
Who is my neighbour? Scepticism and the claims of alterity1
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The provenance of the forms of knowledge thesis1
Decolonizing the curriculum: philosophical perspectives—an introduction1
Bildung and the moral topography of the self1
The libidinal body in community-based education: Evidence of somaesthetics from Borneo's Dayaknese communities1
Paul Hirst as a liminal figure and modernizing moralist1
Re-educating thinking: philosophy, education, and pragmatism1
Beyond human flourishing: an argument for ecological education1
Learning Andy Clark & David Chalmers’ ‘The Extended Mind’ through Christopher Nolan’s Memento1
Lost in wonder: a response to Schinkel’s ‘deep’ wonder in education1
Resisting dehumanization—exploring nonideal human rights education1
Gareth Matthews on development and deficit1
Plato’s legacy to education: addressing two misunderstandings1
Continuing the conversation1
Decolonizing democratic aims of education in Botswana: Kagisano and outcome-based education1
Hirst on educational theory1
Otherwise than teaching by artificial intelligence1
Balance: Benefit or bromide?1
On the distribution of labour(s) in reckoning with hard histories1
Democratic practice and curriculum objectives: Paul Hirst’s visit to Summerhill1
Critical thinking: stress-testing competing reasons in the practical domain1
Was Paul Hirst ever a Deweyan?1
The ordinary in Cavell, Zen, and Nishida: with reference to the quotidian in French, Japanese, and American cinema1
Teaching and knowledge: uneasy bedfellows1
Cultural melancholy and moral perfectionism in Robles Godoy’s The Green Wall1
Teaching, learning and philosophising as metaphysical animals: Introduction1
Multicultural education for transnational democratic citizenship1
Lessons in love: Countering student belief in romantic love myths1
Education and populism: constructing a shared ontology through Laclau and Lacan1
Hirst on rational moral education1
Decolonizing higher education: the university in the new age of Empire1
Introduction to the suite: The Child as Reader, Philosopher, and Social Critic: Evaluating the Vision of Gareth B. Matthews1
Authority: On the revaluation of a value1
Preface1
The economic and epistemic division of labour: on Philip Kitcher’s The Main Enterprise of the World1
Is there a place for friendship in education? Thinking with Arendt on friendship, politics, and education1
On the epistemic urgency of decolonizing the school curriculum: a reflection1
Towards an educational case for social and political issues in the geography curriculum1
Revisiting the role of values in evidence-based education1
Teaching as an act: Lacan and philosophy of education1
Issue Information ‐ TOC1
Response to commentators on Gareth B. Matthews, The Child’s Philosopher (2022)1
The ethics of influence in state-regulated schools: Tillson v. Rawls1
The languages we speak and the empires we embrace: addressing decolonization through the gaze of the empire1
Testimonial justice and the voluntarism problem: the virtue of just acceptance1
‘Dwelling’ as an educational concept1
Emile’s inquiry-based science education1
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