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What does Spencer's fundamental position stress in regards to educational institutions?
What does Spencer's fundamental position stress in regards to educational institutions?
Spencer's fundamental position stresses the responsibility of educational institutions to inform people of the natural consequences of their actions and to act in a way consistent with natural laws of morality and society.
According to Spencer's theory of moral development, what does it deny the validity of?
According to Spencer's theory of moral development, what does it deny the validity of?
Spencer's theory of moral development denies the validity of moral indoctrination.
Why does Spencer believe that moral indoctrination is invalid?
Why does Spencer believe that moral indoctrination is invalid?
Spencer believes that moral indoctrination assumes a world that has ceased to grow or develop, and that teacher's moral growth and knowledge far exceeds those of their students.
What is Wilson's contribution to the philosophies of moral education?
What is Wilson's contribution to the philosophies of moral education?
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According to Wilson, how should teachers and parents approach moral education?
According to Wilson, how should teachers and parents approach moral education?
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What is Skinner's behaviorist theory of moral development?
What is Skinner's behaviorist theory of moral development?
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What are some potential consequences if social controls are not enforced, according to Skinner?
What are some potential consequences if social controls are not enforced, according to Skinner?
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