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Linked with Matthew Lipman – USA.

The International Council of Philosophical Inquiry with Children (ICPIC) was created in 1985 by philosophers and teachers interested in engaging children in philosophical inquiry … (full text about).

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What is Philosophy with Children? Philosophy with Children is a movement that has been in existence more or less formally for as long as there have been adults who are interested in children’s ideas about the world, about themselves as human subjects, and about the fundamental issues-epistemological, ontological, aesthetic and ethical-which are the common heritage of us all. In addition to educators who were also writers-like Tolstoy or Bronson Alcott-who recorded and reflected on their conversations with children, there are no doubt countless unsung teachers and parents who have listened with a keen ear-sometimes philosophically trained and sometimes not-to their child interlocutors. The British poet William Wordsworth, in one of the most popular poems of the 19th century-« Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood »–characterized the young child as « best philosopher. »

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Lié avec Matthew Lipman – USA.

English translation of La Traversée: C’est un organisme à but non lucratif situé sur la Rive-Sud de Montréal (Québec, Canada).

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1984 à 2003:

• Entre 1984 et 2003, La Traversée offrait des services d’aide psychologique aux femmes et aux jeunes filles de plus de 14 ans, victimes d’agressions sexuelles.
• Durant toutes ces années, La Traversée a travaillé sur toute l’infrastructure clinique : code de déontologie général et professionnel, protocole des pratiques, supervision clinique et séminaires théoriques.

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Linked with Matthew Lipman – USA.

There are countless places around the world where children and adults engage in philosophical inquiry together�a practice at least as old as Socrates. Since 1974 the IAPC at Montclair State University and its Affiliate Centers have been largely responsible for the proliferation of Philosophy for Children (P4C) programs in schools and other settings around the world … (full text, the world of P4C).

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Contact and address: IAPC, Montclair State University, University Hall 2151, Montclair, NJ 07043, USA, Tel: 973-655-4278, e-mail the IAPC.

About: Since its inception in 1974, the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children has pursued a three-fold mission:

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OUR MISSION  is to improve the quality of life for Aboriginal peoples in an urban environment by supporting self-determined activities which encourage equal access to, and participation in, Canadian Society; and which respect and strengthen the increasing emphasis on Aboriginal cultural distinctiveness.

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About: he National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC) was established in 1972 to represent the growing number of Friendship Centres, at the national level.

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Linked with Walter Jon Williams – USA.

Have you ever wondered why the CPI, GDP and employment numbers run counter to your personal and business experiences?  The problem lies in biased and often-manipulated government reporting.

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About (on the Homepage): « John Williams’ Shadow Government Statistics » is an electronic newsletter that exposes and analyzes the flaws in current U.S. government economic data and reporting, as well as in certain private-sector numbers, and provides an assessment of underlying economic conditions, net of financial-market hype.

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