The concept of quotidianity in Agnes Heller and the research in education

Authors

  • Maria Helena Souza Patto USP - Universidade de São Paulo/São Paulo

Keywords:

Cotidiano, Indivíduo, Alienação, Interpretação, Quotidian, Individual, Alienation, Interpretation

Abstract

This paper tries to find out in Heller's theory the possibilities for a research in education. It elects as the main contribution of this theory the category of quotidianity, having in mind that this is an aspect of social life long forgotten by philosophy and by the social sciences. It intends to present a commitment to a theoretical basis in order to create a political project "to change life".

Issue

Section

Arendt e Heller