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Ivan Illich

Born

in Vienna, Austria

September 04, 1926

Died

December 02, 2002

Website

http://ournature.org/~novembre/illich/

Genre

Nonfiction, Philosophy, Social Sciences

Influences

Jacques Ellul, Arnold Toynbee, Everett Reimer, Jacques Maritain, ...more

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Ivan Illich was an Austrian philosopher, Roman Catholic priest and critic of the institutions of contemporary western culture and their effects of the provenance and practice of education, medicine, work, energy use, and economic development.

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Average rating: 4.05 · 3,794 ratings · 398 reviews · 52 distinct works • Similar authors

	Deschooling Society 4.05 avg rating — 2,158 ratings — published 1971 — 53 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tools for Conviviality 4.06 avg rating — 416 ratings — published 1973 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health 4.06 avg rating — 304 ratings — published 1974 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Energy and Equity 4.13 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 1973 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Right to Useful Unemployment and Its Professional Enemies 4.05 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 1977 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Disabling Professions by Ivan Illich, Irving Kenneth Zola , John McKnight 4.19 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 1977 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Vineyard of the Text: A Commentary to Hugh's Didascalicon 4.35 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 1991	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gender 3.91 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 1982 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ABC: The Alphabetization of the Popular Mind by Ivan Illich, Barry Sanders 4.02 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1988 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ivan Illich in Conversation by Ivan Illich, David Cayley 4.17 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1992 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“School is the advertising agency which makes you believe that you need the society as it is.”
― Ivan Illich

tags: education, homeschool, homeschooling

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“Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by being "with it," yet school makes them identify their personal, cognitive growth with elaborate planning and manipulation.”
― Ivan Illich, Deschooling Society

tags: education, experience, learning, teaching

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“School has become the world religion of a modernized proletariat, and makes futile promises of salvation to the poor of the technological age.”
― Ivan Illich, Deschooling Society

tags: anarchism, deschooling-society, education, ivan-illich, pedagogic-philosophy, pedagogy, school

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