"Sam Rocha's primer jogs my memory of a French adage: l. a. philo descends dans l. a. rue--philosophy involves the road. Rocha's little publication should be learn and referred to, with revenue, in the street, in the house, within the institution, within the backyard, anyplace the human middle beats and the human brain thinks."
--David T. Hansen, Weinburg Professor within the background and Philosophy of schooling, academics university Columbia University

"Rocha provides us a compelling event of first-hand philosophizing, during which the normal is proven in its strong positive factors, and the self-discipline of philosophy of schooling reclaims its necessity."
--Cristina Cammarano, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Salisbury University

"Rocha's illustrated primer is an eye-opening creation to the philosophy of schooling. And, not like too many illustrated texts, its pen and ink drawings are a notion frightening supplement to this hugely readable introduction."
--David Mosley, Professor of Philosophy, Bellarmine University

"An elegantly written invitation to scholars and the overall reader to a mind set the place one is able to examine from and view philosophy and schooling. Sam Rocha calls us all again, in heart-felt but special prose, to philosophy's old position of discussion, ask yourself, and mirrored image. A pleasure to learn and treasure."
--AG Rud, exceptional Professor, Washington country University

"A fascinating and obviously written creation to the philosophy of schooling, encouraged via the writings of William James."
--Graham Harman, affiliate Provost for examine management and Professor of Philosophy, the yank collage in Cairo

Sam Rocha is an educational, writer, and musician. His pursuits contain and revolve—and evolve—around philosophy, tune, and faith. he's an assistant professor of philosophy of schooling on the collage of British Columbia, a blogger at “Patheos Catholic,” e-book stories editor for Studies in Philosophy and Education, and a bit editor for Syndicate Theology. His newest publication is A Primer for Philosophy and Education (Cascade Books, 2014) and extra are approaching in 2015 and 2016: Folk Phenomenology: schooling, learn, and the Human Person (Pickwick guides) and A Phenomenology of the negative: An advent to Ivan Illich (Cascade Books). Rocha has additionally published an EP and LP: Freedom for romance (2011) and overdue to like (2014).