{"product_id":"towards-a-philosophy-of-education-volume-vi-of-charlotte-masons-original-homeschooling-series-9781604594379","title":"Towards a Philosophy of Education: Volume VI of Charlotte Mason's Original Homeschooling Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charlotte Mason\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Wilder Publications\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Wilder Publications\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Home Schooling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTowards a Philosophy of Education\u003c\/em\u003e presents Charlotte Mason's mature reflections on learning, character formation, and the principles that underlie a living education.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this final volume of her influential educational series, \u003cstrong\u003eCharlotte Mason\u003c\/strong\u003e gathers together decades of experience as a teacher and educational reformer to articulate the philosophical foundations of her approach to schooling. Mason argues that education is not merely the transmission of information but the cultivation of the whole person-mind, character, imagination, and moral judgement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentral to Mason's method is the idea that children are born persons with a natural appetite for knowledge. She advocates for rich exposure to literature, history, nature study, and the arts, alongside habits of attention, narration, and thoughtful reflection. Rather than relying on rote memorisation or mechanical instruction, Mason emphasises living books, meaningful engagement with ideas, and the development of intellectual discipline through habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart philosophy, part practical guide, \u003cem\u003eTowards a Philosophy of Education\u003c\/em\u003e remains one of the most significant works in the Charlotte Mason tradition. Widely read within homeschooling and classical education communities, the book continues to influence educators who seek a humane and intellectually serious approach to teaching and learning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wilder Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47586549039255,"sku":"9781604594379","price":2274.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781604594379.webp?v=1774964465","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/towards-a-philosophy-of-education-volume-vi-of-charlotte-masons-original-homeschooling-series-9781604594379","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}