The philosophy of higher education of the 21st century

This article briefly looked at the socio-politico-economic context of ancient Chinese,Greeks, Medieval Europe, the Muslims during the Medieval period and Postmodernism. The political thought of Confucius, Plato, St. Augustine, al-Farabi were surveyed in order to put into perspective the philosophy o...

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Main Author: Isahak, Aldila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Penyelidikan Pendidikan Tinggi Negara (IPPTN) 2007
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/612/
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Summary:This article briefly looked at the socio-politico-economic context of ancient Chinese,Greeks, Medieval Europe, the Muslims during the Medieval period and Postmodernism. The political thought of Confucius, Plato, St. Augustine, al-Farabi were surveyed in order to put into perspective the philosophy of higher education from 5th century BC to the 21st century AD.