Freire’s view of a progressive and humanistic education: Implications for medical education

Brazilian educator Paulo Freire argues that the purpose of education is to liberate human potential and, thus, is much more than a teacher simply depositing information into the mind of a learner. His ideas are important to medical education because 1) they strengthen the philosophical underpinning...

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Main Authors: Dario Torre, Victoria Groce, Richard Gunderman, John Kanter, Steven Durning, Steven Kanter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) 2017-07-01
Series:MedEdPublish
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Online Access:https://www.mededpublish.org/Manuscripts/1055