Questions: Philosophy for Young People
Encyclopedia
Questions: Philosophy for Young People is a peer-reviewed
academic journal
sponsored by the American Philosophical Association
and the Northwest Center for Philosophy for Children. It publishes short articles, discussions, drawings, and other writings by school students interested in philosophical issues. Questions is published in an easy to read format to make it accessible to students of all ages, though it is also intended for teachers and parents who want to introduce philosophy
to children. The journal is edited by Rory Kraft and published by the Philosophy Documentation Center
. Members of the American Association of Philosophy Teachers
have online access to this journal as a benefit of membership.
Peer review
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academic journal
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
sponsored by the American Philosophical Association
American Philosophical Association
The American Philosophical Association is the main professional organization for philosophers in the United States. Founded in 1900, its mission is to promote the exchange of ideas among philosophers, to encourage creative and scholarly activity in philosophy, to facilitate the professional work...
and the Northwest Center for Philosophy for Children. It publishes short articles, discussions, drawings, and other writings by school students interested in philosophical issues. Questions is published in an easy to read format to make it accessible to students of all ages, though it is also intended for teachers and parents who want to introduce philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...
to children. The journal is edited by Rory Kraft and published by the Philosophy Documentation Center
Philosophy Documentation Center
The Philosophy Documentation Center is a non-profit publisher and resource center dedicated to providing affordable access to a wide range of materials in applied ethics, classics, philosophy, religious studies, and related disciplines...
. Members of the American Association of Philosophy Teachers
American Association of Philosophy Teachers
American Association of Philosophy Teachers is a non-profit professional organization dedicated to the advancement of the art of teaching philosophy. The association was establsihed in 1976 and since that time it has supported the continuing professional development of philosophy teachers in North...
have online access to this journal as a benefit of membership.