Laurance Splitter

Who Am I? Transforming Our Understanding of Identity and Moral Education

Laurance J Splitter

Journal article  |  2020  |  Education Sciences

When I was invited to edit a special issue of Education Sciences on the theme of “Moral education and identity”, I saw an opportun..

persons, subjectivity, language and the world: an "analytic" alternative to gert biesta's: "touching the soul: education, philosophy and children in an age of instrumentalism"

Laurance Joseph Splitter

Journal article  |  2017  |  CHILDHOOD AND PHILOSOPHY

Identity and morality: Cultivating persons in the Asia-Pacific region

Laurance J Splitter

Journal article  |  2017  |  JOURNAL OF MORAL EDUCATION

This article defends a view of personhood based on regarding oneself as ‘one among others’. This relational conception stands in c..

Identity and personhood: Confusions and clarifications across disciplines

LJ Splitter

Book  |  2015

This book approaches the concept of identity from both logical-linguistic and socio-cultural perspectives, and explores its implic..

Asking Some Hard Questions About Citizenship, Morality and Identity

LJ Splitter

Journal article  |  2012  |  Public Organization Review

This paper calls into questions some assumptions about citizenship which are more or less taken for granted in academic, political..

Identity, Citizenship and Moral Education

Laurance Splitter

Journal article  |  2011  |  EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY AND THEORY

Questions of identity such as 'Who am I?' are often answered by appeals to one or more affiliations with a specific nation (citize..

Agency, Thought, and Language: Analytic Philosophy Goes to School

Laurance J Splitter

Journal article  |  2011  |  STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY AND EDUCATION

I take as my starting point recent concerns from within educational psychology about the need to treat the conceptual and philosop..

Dispositions In Education: Nonentities Worth Talking About

LJ Splitter

Journal article  |  2010  |  Educational Theory

The concept of dispositions has commanded considerable attention in both philosophy and education. In this essay, Laurance Splitte..

Authenticity and constructivism in education

LJ Splitter

Journal article  |  2009  |  Studies in Philosophy and Education

This paper examines the concept of authenticity and its relevance in education, from a philosophical perspective. Under the headin..

Do the groups to which I belong make me me?:Reflections on community and identity

LJ Splitter

Journal article  |  2007  |  Theory and Research in Education

This article discusses the implications of some current philosophical thinking about groups, culture and the politics of identity ..