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Philosophy for children boosts their progress at school

  • Written by The Conversation
imageHow would Descartes approach this? Child thinking via ClaudioValdes/www.shutterstock.com

A programme to teach young children the basics of philosophical thinking in UK schools has been shown to help them progress in maths and reading. A new study evaluated the use of the Philosophy for Children (P4C) programme in which primary school children are...

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