Dictionary of British Education
One of the aims of education in a democratic society is said to be the development of a pupil’s ability to make rational decisions for him or herself ‘autonomously’ rather than to simply carry out instructions. ‘Moral autonomy’ is the highest level of moral development. (See also moral development)
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