EDUCATION FOR TRAGEDY: I

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Educational TheoryVolume 1, Issue 3 p. 199-217 EDUCATION FOR TRAGEDY: I Kenneth D. Benne, Kenneth D. Benne Professor of Education at the University of Illinois, is well known for his writings and other works in the fields of Philosophy of Education and Group Development. He is the author of A CONCEPTION OF AUTHORITY, and co-author of MOBILIZING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES and THE IMPROVEMENT OF PRACTICAL INTELLIGENCE. He is President of the American Education Fellowship, and was President of the Philosophy of Education Society for 1950–51. The present article was his presidential address delivered to the annual meeting of the Philosophy of Education Society at the Allerton Estate of the University of Illinois, February, 1951. Because of the length of the article, it is being published in two parts. The second part will appear in the next number of EDUCATIONAL THEORYSearch for more papers by this author Kenneth D. Benne, Kenneth D. Benne Professor of Education at the University of Illinois, is well known for his writings and other works in the fields of Philosophy of Education and Group Development. He is the author of A CONCEPTION OF AUTHORITY, and co-author of MOBILIZING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES and THE IMPROVEMENT OF PRACTICAL INTELLIGENCE. He is President of the American Education Fellowship, and was President of the Philosophy of Education Society for 1950–51. The present article was his presidential address delivered to the annual meeting of the Philosophy of Education Society at the Allerton Estate of the University of Illinois, February, 1951. Because of the length of the article, it is being published in two parts. The second part will appear in the next number of EDUCATIONAL THEORYSearch for more papers by this author First published: NOVEMBER 1951 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-5446.1951.tb00431.xCitations: 2Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume1, Issue3NOVEMBER 1951Pages 199-217 RelatedInformation