{"id":404,"date":"2010-09-30T19:19:46","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T19:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoinreads\/?p=404"},"modified":"2017-11-07T20:30:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-07T20:30:08","slug":"professor-santoro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/2010\/09\/30\/professor-santoro\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Santoro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students have threatened to design and make me wear an &#8220;I ? Dewey&#8221; t-shirt. How fitting, then, to bring the heart and John Dewey together in the book I just finished \u2013 <i> Dewey and Eros: Wisdom and Desire in the Art of Teaching <\/i> by Jim Garrison. We become what we love, says Garrison, so a teacher\u2019s work is to help students come to love what is worthwhile in life. In order for teachers to be up to that task, he explains, they must pursue passionately the good in their own lives. Through Dewey\u2019s philosophy, Garrison shows how desire, too often maligned as merely a sentimental or hedonistic impulse, enables inquiry, freedom, wisdom and thoughtful practice. I think I\u2019ll be using this book in my new course on Education and the Human Condition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students have threatened to design and make me wear an &#8220;I ? Dewey&#8221; t-shirt. How fitting, then, to bring the heart and John Dewey together in the book I just finished \u2013 Dewey and Eros: Wisdom and Desire in the Art of Teaching by Jim Garrison. We become what we love, says Garrison, so a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/2010\/09\/30\/professor-santoro\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Professor Santoro&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-readers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":948,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404\/revisions\/948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/bowdoin-reads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}