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Education, indoctrination and a re-focussing of the liberal agenda

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2009

Brenda Watson
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Abstract

Brenda Watson asks where moral and religious indoctrination ends and education begins, and tackles the arguments of some liberals (myself included).

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Research Article
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Think , Volume 6 , Issue 16 , Winter 2008 , pp. 77 - 86
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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2008

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