Education in an Age of Nihilism
Blake, Nigel / Smeyers, Paul / Smith, Richard![Education in an Age of Nihilism](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/137/1370466/CHSBZCOP031370466.jpg)
This book addresses concerns about educational and moral standards in a world increasingly characterised by nihilism. On the one hand there is widespread anxiety that standards are falling, on the other, new machinery of accountability and inspection to show that they are not. The authors in this book state that we cannot avoid nihilism if we are simply laissez-faire about values, neither can we reduce them to standards of performance, nor mus...