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PLATO

Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization

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Merlin CCC

Merlin CCC
  • ← Kegley Institute of Ethics, California State University Bakersfield
  • Prindle Institute for Ethics →

Latest News

  • PLATO Toolkit Competition Extended

    PLATO Toolkit Competition Extended

    We are also happy to announce that we are extending the PLATO Toolkit Competition. So, keep sending in your lesson …
  • Job Opening at PLATO: Executive Director

    Job Opening at PLATO: Executive Director

    PLATO is Hiring! Interested candidates should send an email message describing their interest in the position, along with an attached …
  • PLATO Toolkit Competition

    PLATO Toolkit Competition

    Share your philosophical expertise with the community! The PLATO Toolkit offers free lesson plans to K-12 teachers on our website …
  • Successful Philosophy in the Community Program in Montana

    Successful Philosophy in the Community Program in Montana

    Merlin CCC offers philosophy experiences in Helena, Montana for community members of all ages. This organization believes that philosophy can …
  • Philosophy for Children Program at California State University Bakersfield

    Philosophy for Children Program at California State University Bakersfield

    PLATO would like to thank Senem Saner, PhD from the Philosophy Department at California State University Bakersfield for taking the …

The Philosopher’s Toolkit

  • What is the world really made of?

    What is the world really made of?

    In Leibniz’s 1714 Monadology we have an example of the many different ways that philosophers have theorized about the constitution …
  • Protected: Knuffle Bunny Philosophy for Children Lesson Plan

    Protected: Knuffle Bunny Philosophy for Children Lesson Plan

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  • Justice and Utopia

    Justice and Utopia

    Materials needed Description of the story of the Ring of Gyges Handout on the characteristics of Rammeka (a fictional society) …
  • Aesthetics is for the Birds

    Aesthetics is for the Birds

    This is a photo of leaves on rocks. One can look at the content, nature, or the photographic composition, artifice. …
  • Protected: On Gender & Identity

    Protected: On Gender & Identity

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PLATO Resources

  • In a New Generation of College Students, Many Opt for the Life Examined.

  • Philosophy in Education: Questioning and Dialogue in Schools

  • EthicShare

  • Dialogues with Children

  • Teaching Philosophy 101

  • Values Education in Schools: A Resource Book for Student Inquiry

  • Philosophy Goes To School

  • Birds Do It. Bees Do It. Dragons Don’t Need To.

  • On Becoming Responsible

  • Mind Makes Right: Brain Damage, Evolution, and the Future of Morality

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PLATO promotes philosophy classes for all K-12 students, including those in classrooms least likely to have access to academic enrichment programs. Bringing together the education and philosophy communities, PLATO celebrates diversity within the philosophy classroom and endorses a wide variety of philosophical approaches and methods.

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