1,102
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
SPECIAL ISSUE - Critical Thinking and Curriculum: A Critical Perspective

From the Archimedean point to circles in the sand—Post-sustainable curriculum and the critical subject

ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon & ORCID Icon
Pages 772-783 | Received 31 Oct 2022, Accepted 05 Oct 2023, Published online: 28 Oct 2023

References

  • Arendt, H. (1998). The human condition. University of Chicago Press.
  • Autio, T. (2006). Subjectivity, curriculum, and society: Between and beyond the German Didaktik and Anglo-American curriculum studies. Routledge.
  • Bailin, S., & Siegel, H. (2009). Critical thinking. In N. Blake, P. Smeyers, R. Smith, & P. Standish (Eds.), The Blackwell guide to philosophy of education (pp. 181–193). Blackwell Publishing.
  • Barnett, R. (2015). A curriculum for critical being. In M. Davies & R. Barnett (Eds.), The Palgrave handbook of critical thinking in higher education (pp. 63–76). Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Biesta, G. J. (2006). Beyond learning: Democratic education for a human future. Routledge.
  • Bonnett, M. (2020). Environmental consciousness, nature and the philosophy of education: Ecologizing education. Routledge.
  • Burbules, N. C. (2022). Promoting critical thinking in anti-critical thinking times: Lessons from COVID discourse. Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 29(1), 5–10. https://doi.org/10.7202/1088374ar
  • Burbules, N. C., & Berk, R. (1999). Critical thinking and critical pedagogy: Relations, differences, and limits. In T. Popkewitz & L. Fendler (Eds.), Critical theories in education: Changing terrains of knowledge and politics (pp. 45–65). Routledge.
  • Daggett, C. (2018). Petro-masculinity: Fossil fuels and authoritarian desire. Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 47(1), 25–44. https://doi.org/10.1177/0305829818775817
  • Dunne, G. (2015). Beyond critical thinking to critical being: Criticality in higher education and life. International Journal of Educational Research, 71, 86–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijer.2015.03.003
  • Ennis, R. H. (1987). A taxonomy of critical thinking dispositions and abilities. In J. B. Baron & R. J. Sternberg (Eds.), Teaching thinking skills: Theory and practice (pp. 9–26). W. H. Freeman/Times Books/Henry Holt & Co.
  • Foster, J. (Ed.). (2018). Post-sustainability: Tragedy and transformation. Routledge.
  • Grušovnik, T. (2012). Environmental denial: Why we fail to change our environmentally damaging practices. Synthesis Philosophica, 27(1), 91–106.
  • Guzzo, G. B., & Dall’Alba, G. (2020). What is an ideal critical thinker expected to conclude about anthropogenic global warming? Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 24(3), 223–236. https://doi.org/10.7202/1070608ar
  • Haraway, D. (1988). Situated knowledges: The science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective. Feminist Studies, 14(3), 575–599. https://doi.org/10.2307/3178066
  • Hickman, C., Marks, E., Pihkala, P., Clayton, S., Lewandowski, R. E., Mayall, E. E., Wray, B., Mellor, C., & van Susteren, L. (2021). Climate anxiety in children and young people and their beliefs about government responses to climate change: A global survey. The Lancet Planetary Health, 5(12), e863–e873. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(21)00278-3
  • Hughes, D. M. (2017). Energy without conscience. Oil, climate change and complicity. Duke University Press.
  • IPCC (2018). Global warming of 1.5 °C. An IPCC special report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty. Cambridge University Press.
  • Jickling, B., & Sterling, S. (Eds.). (2017). Post-sustainability and environmental education: Remaking education for the future. Springer.
  • Kelsey, E., & Armstrong, C. (2012). Finding hope in a world of environmental catastrophe. In A. E. Wals & P. B. Corcoran (Eds.), Learning for sustainability in times of accelerating change (pp. 187–200). Wageningen Academic Publishers.
  • Kiilakoski, T. (Ed.). (2022). Sustainability Youth Barometer 2021. Publications of the Finnish Youth Research Society.
  • Kincheloe, J. L. (2011). Critical ontology: Visions of selfhood and curriculum. In K. Hayes, S. R. Steinberg, & K. Tobin (Eds.), Key works in critical pedagogy (pp. 201–217). Brill.
  • Komatsu, H., Rappleye, J., & Silova, I. (2019). Culture and the independent self: Obstacles to environmental sustainability? Anthropocene, 26, 100198. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2019.100198
  • Komatsu, H., Rappleye, J., & Silova, I. (2021). Student-centered learning and sustainability: Solution or problem? Comparative Education Review, 65(1), 6–33. https://doi.org/10.1086/711829
  • Kortekallio, K. (2019). Becoming-instrument: Thinking with Jeff VanderMeer’s Annihilation and Timothy Morton’s Hyperobjects. In S. Karkulehto, A. K. Koistinen, & E. Varis (Eds.), Reconfiguring human, nonhuman and posthuman in literature and culture (pp. 57–75). Routledge.
  • Kraus, M. W., Piff, P. K., Mendoza-Denton, R., Rheinschmidt, M. L., & Keltner, D. (2012). Social class, solipsism, and contextualism: How the rich are different from the poor. Psychological Review, 119(3), 546–572. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0028756
  • Lynas, M., Houlton, B. Z., & Perry, S. (2021). Greater than 99% consensus on human caused climate change in the peer-reviewed scientific literature. Environmental Research Letters, 16(11), 114005. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac2966
  • Martin, M., & Islar, M. (2021). The ‘end of the world’ vs. the ‘end of the month’: Understanding social resistance to sustainability transition agendas, a lesson from the Yellow Vests in France. Sustainability Science, 16(2), 601–614. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-020-00877-9
  • Morgan, J. (2021). From the fossil curriculum to the post-carbon curriculum: Histories and dilemmas. In B. Green, P. Roberts, & M. Brennan (Eds.), Curriculum challenges and opportunities in a changing world (pp. 325–345). Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Morton, T. (2013). Hyperobjects: Philosophy and ecology after the end of the world. University of Minnesota Press.
  • Morton, T. (2016). Dark ecology: For a logic of future coexistence. Columbia University Press.
  • Morton, T., & Boyer, D. (2021). Hyposubjects: On becoming human. Open Humanities Press.
  • Paul, R. (1982). Teaching critical thinking in the “strong” sense: A focus on self-deception, world views, and a dialectical mode of analysis. Informal Logic, 4(2). https://doi.org/10.22329/il.v4i2.2766
  • Pettersson, H. (2023). From critical thinking to criticality and back again. Journal of Philosophy of Education, 57(2), 478–494. https://doi.org/10.1093/jopedu/qhad021
  • Pihkala, P. (2020). Anxiety and the ecological crisis: An analysis of eco-anxiety and climate anxiety. Sustainability, 12(19), 7836. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12197836
  • Pinar, W. F., & Bowers, C. A. (1992). Politics of curriculum: Origins, controversies, and significance of critical perspectives. Review of Research in Education, 18(1), 163–190. https://doi.org/10.3102/0091732X018001163
  • Pulkki, J. (2023). Humility imparts the wonders of nature: A virtue-ethical elaboration of some of Michael Bonnett’s thoughts. Environmental Education Research, 29(6), 852–862. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2022.2083082
  • Pulkki, J., & Keto, S. (2022). Ecosocial autonomy as an educational ideal. Rel.: Beyond Anthropocentrism, 10, 75.
  • Salleh, A. (1997). Ecofeminism as politics. Nature, Marx and the postmodern. Zed Books.
  • Salminen, A., & Vadén, T. (2015). Energy and experience. MCM.
  • Sauvé, L. (2017). Education as life. In B. Jickling & S. Sterling (Eds.), Post-sustainability and environmental education: Remaking education for the future (pp. 111–124). Springer.
  • Schwartz, S. E. O., Benoit, L., Clayton, S., Parnes, M. F., Swenson, L., & Lowe, S. R. (2023). Climate change anxiety and mental health: Environmental activism as buffer. Current Psychology, 42, 16708–16721. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-02735-6
  • Sconfienza, U. M. (2019). The post-sustainability trilemma. Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 21(6), 769–784. https://doi.org/10.1080/1523908X.2019.1673156
  • Siegel, H. (1988). Educating reason. Routledge.
  • Takkinen, P., & Pulkki, J. (2023). Discovering earth and the missing masses—Technologically informed education for a post-sustainable future. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 55(10), 1148–1158. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131857.2022.2060816
  • Thunberg, G. (2018, December 12). School strike for climate – Save the world by changing the rules [Video]. YouTube. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAmmUIEsN9A&t=65s
  • Vadén, T. (2021). What does fossil energy tell us about technology? In P. Heikkurinen & T. Ruuska (Eds.), Sustainability beyond technology: Philosophy, critique, and implications for human organization (pp. 161–181). Oxford University Press.
  • Vadén, T., & Salminen, A. (2018). Ethics, Nafthism, and the fossil subject. Relations, 6(1), 33–48. https://doi.org/10.7358/rela-2018-001-vade
  • Värri, V. M. (2018). Kasvatus ekokriisin aikakaudella. Vastapaino.