{"product_id":"peace-value-and-wisdom-the-educational-philosophy-of-daisaku-ikeda-9789042013599","title":"Peace, Value, and Wisdom: The Educational Philosophy of Daisaku Ikeda","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book introduces readers to the Buddhist-based philosophy of education of Daisaku Ikeda. Ikeda's philosophy of education offers human revolution, value creation, and dialogue as counterweights to the violence lurking in today's classrooms. Where education becomes wisdom-based, it transforms learners into keen assessors of their inner lives and establishes a foundation for global citizenship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations Foreword by Lawrence Edward Carter, Sr. Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION      1. The Life Work of Daisaku Ikeda: Peace Through Education      2. The Burden of Introduction      3. Organization of the Book      4. The Search for Wisdom: Spirituality in Education      5. Soka Education PART ONE BLENDING BUDDHISM AND HUMANISM ONE  The Buddhism of Nichiren Daishonin\t      1. Nichiren Daishonin and His Impact on Ikeda      2. The Buddhism Nichiren Daishonin Inherits      3. 1253: The Revolution Begins      4. The Egalitarian and Inclusive Nature of Enlightenment TWO  The Humanism of Tsunesaburo Makiguchi      1. Challenging Authority      2. Humanist Manifesto I and Makiguchi’s Philosophy of Education           A. Specific Needs, Specific Philosophies of Life           B. Happiness as Individual Fulfillment and Shared Experience           C. Value Creation           D. The Reorientation of Responsibility      3. Makiguchi’s Philosophy of Education: A Brief Evaluation THREE  Five Kinds of Eyes FOUR  The Ten States of Being      1. From the Prison of Hell to the Eternity of Buddhahood           A. Hell (The First Evil Path)           B. Hungry Spirits (The Second Evil Path)           C. Animals (The Third Evil Path)            D. Asura or Warlike Demons (The Fourth Evil Path)           E. Human Beings           F. Heavenly Beings           G. Voice-Hearers           H. Cause-Awakened Ones           I.  Bodhisattva           J. Buddhahood FIVE  Three Thousand Realms in a Single Moment of Life      1. The 3,000 Possible Worlds or Ichinen Sanzen      2. The Three Realms      3. The Ten Factors       4. The 3,000 Worlds and the Holistic Person SIX  The Causality of Karma  SEVEN  The Nine Consciousnesses and the Greater and Lesser Self EIGHT  Kōsen-Rufu NINE  Value Creation TEN  Enlightenment  PART TWO IKEDA’S MAJOR PRINCIPLES AND VIRTUES ELEVEN  Compassionate Revolution TWELVE  Cosmic Citizenship THIRTEEN  Peaceful Competition FOURTEEN    Completeness and Incompleteness\t  61 FIFTEEN  Self-Mastery SIXTEEN  Philosophically Based Education SEVENTEEN  Hope as a Moral Virtue EIGHTEEN  Trust and Harmony NINETEEN  Faith and Ultimate Meaning TWENTY  The Superrational PART THREE IMAGINARY DIALOGUES TWENTY-ONE  Lao Tzu’s Hierarchy of Effective Leadership TWENTY-TWO  Plato’s Notion of Mass Enlightenment TWENTY-THREE  John Stuart Mill’s Higher and Lower Pleasures TWENTY-FOUR  Alfred North Whitehead’s Inert Ideas TWENTY-FIVE  John Dewey’s Participatory Education TWENTY-SIX  Antonio Gramsci’s Organic Intellectual TWENTY-SEVEN  Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Tough-Mindedness and Tender-Heartedness TWENTY-EIGHT  Paulo Freire’s Circles of Certainty TWENTY-NINE  Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences THIRTY  George David Miller’s Revolutionary Breaks  PART FOUR MEETING TODAY’S EDUCATIONAL  CHALLENGES ON IKEDA’S TERMS THIRTY-ONE  Chalk, Erasers, and Violence in the Classroom THIRTY-TWO  Self-Esteem and the Enduring Self THIRTY-THREE  Reductionism and Compartmentalization THIRTY-FOUR  Nihilism and Apathy THIRTY-FIVE  Intolerance CONCLUSION      1. International Education\t      2. School Systems     3. The General Curriculum      4. Teachers and Students      5. Addendum  Epilogue by Mark Roelof Eleveld Notes Bibliography      1. Writings of Daisaku Ikeda      2. Other Works Cited About the Author Appendix: Photographs Index\t 187","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210893287767,"sku":"9789042013599","price":40.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/peace-value-and-wisdom-the-educational-philosophy-of-daisaku-ikeda-9789042013599","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}