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Michael Hand
Michael Hand is Professor of Philosophy of Education at the University of Birmingham. He is vice-chair of the Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain, editor of the Bloomsbury Philosophy of Education book series, and co-editor of the Journal of Philosophy in Schools. Michael works primarily on moral, political, religious and philosophical education. His books include A Theory of Moral Education (Routledge, 2018), Education, Ethics and Experience: Essays in Honour of Richard Pring (Routledge, 2016), Patriotism in Schools (Wiley, 2011), Philosophy in Schools (Bloomsbury, 2008) and Is Religious Education Possible? (Bloomsbury, 2006)
Michael Hand is Professor of Philosophy of Education at the University of Birmingham. He is vice-chair of the Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain, editor of the Bloomsbury Philosophy of Education book series, and co-editor of the Journal of Philosophy in Schools. Michael works primarily on moral, political, religious and philosophical education. His books include A Theory of Moral Education (Routledge, 2018), Education, Ethics and Experience: Essays in Honour of Richard Pring (Routledge, 2016), Patriotism in Schools (Wiley, 2011), Philosophy in Schools (Bloomsbury, 2008) and Is Religious Education Possible? (Bloomsbury, 2006)
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Drowning in Drugs
The Deception of Genealogy
Narcissism is the new religion
The metaphysics of laughing gas
The dangers of a sober society
The dangers of freedom & the threats of community
Transcending the self and finding reality
How to be happy, despite modernity
Why it's easier to do evil than to do good
Why everyone's having less sex
The unexpected reason holidays matter
The virtues of virtue signalling
6 philosophers on the perils of gifts
Sex, art and technology
Psychedelic experience isn’t just brain chemistry
ChatGPT: the route to loneliness?
When to believe lies
The spiritual dimensions of rave culture
The farce of the fifteen-minute city
Solving the mental health epidemic starts with trust
Reclaiming the commons
Opening the black box