At a time in history when humanity has placed its trust in education to take on any challenge in the world and has, as a result, made massive investments in education, education leaves much to be desired. Whether in terms of supplying access for all in institutions of education, ensuring quality education for all, ensuring equity or equality in education or succeeding in ac…
This collection brings together leading anthropologists, historians, philosophers, and artificial-intelligence researchers to discuss the sciences and mathematics used in various Eastern, Western, and Indigenous societies, both ancient and contemporary. The authors analyze prevailing assumptions about these societies and propose more faithful, sensitive analyses of their ontological views about…
It could be argued that the new millennium is one of global crises in terms of health and well-being. How and in what way can notions of lifelong learning, in this case that of martial arts, contribute to health and well-being and how do they impact, if at all, on everyday lifestyle and practice from the perspective of those who practice them? These are important questions, given the concerns o…