Is philosophy of Education Western? Anglo-American responses

Ka Ya Lee; Rowena A. Azada-Palacios; Nicholas C. Burbules; Randall Curren; David T. Hansen; B. B. North; Claudia W. Ruitenberg; Harvey Siegel; Paul Standish; Winston C. Thompson; John Tillson; Kal Alston; Michael Peters; Morimichi Kato

doi:10.1080/00131857.2026.2699189

Is philosophy of Education Western? Anglo-American responses

Ka Ya Lee
, Rowena A. Azada-Palacios
, Nicholas C. Burbules
, Randall Curren
, David T. Hansen
, B. B. North
, Claudia W. Ruitenberg
, Harvey Siegel
, Paul Standish
, Winston C. Thompson
, John Tillson
, Kal Alston
, Michael Peters
, Morimichi Kato

Department of Philosophy

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Smart Learning Institute of Beijing Normal University
Tohoku University

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Original language	English
Journal	Educational Philosophy and Theory
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/00131857.2026.2699189
State	Accepted/In press - 2026

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Education
History and Philosophy of Science

Keywords

Asia
Eastern philosophy
epistemic decolonization
philosophy of education
Western philosophy

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