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In January we are starting a new adult philosophy group @Leafandgroove's new community space Subplot57 (v. clever guys!) Drinking & thinking wi...
RT @the_if_man: @AndyWPhilosophy @NigelStobbs Just looked in my book 40 lessons to get children thinking. In it, I do refer to 'contradicti…
RT @the_if_man: @AndyWPhilosophy @NigelStobbs It's worrying they can't see contraries, but maybe it makes sense because lawyers can only th…
@edcumming Yes please! @the_if_man has a new book coming out in January with @BloomsburyEd and we are currently searching for a venue. Could you em...
RT @AndyWPhilosophy: Cute syllogism from one of my 8 yos this morn #P4C https://t.co/eCkMzSZBj5
Children need practice at thinking, just like everything else and the facilitator models for them and leads them into a wide variety of its forms. Quite frankly these sessions are clearly so empowering for them that at least once in every single one I find myself wondering why on earth this type of education is not occurring simultaneously in every school in the country.
Eugene Romain, Grinling Gibbons Primary School
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