Ep. 1: Teaching at the Turning point

The P*I* Podcast

Sep 18, 2020•55 min

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Episode description

What do we teach when we teach politics? Matt and Borj reflects on the meaning and ideals of teaching politics and civics in this pilot episode of P.I. Podcast. The discussion connects the Philippines' extreme political polarization with the failure of political and civic education.

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Citations

- Liberty by Isaiah Berlin

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Liberty-Isaiah-Berlin/dp/019924989X

- Strong Democracy by Benjamin Barber

https://www.amazon.com/Strong-Democracy-Benjamin-R-Barber/dp/0520242335

-Clean Elections and the Great Unwashed by Frederic Schaffer

https://www.sss.ias.edu/files/papers/paper21.pdf