Anoop Gupta
Biographic Data
| ID | 10322654 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anoop Gupta |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anoop |
| FAMILY NAME | Gupta |
| SIGNATURE | GUPTA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | a University of Windsor, Ontario |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Some dangers of applying knowledge in social work practice
The following question was posed, has social science research helped or harmed us? Social work research was used for the purpose of illustration. Three hazards of applying social work basic research were outlined: (1) It is bias (reflecting the left-leaning values of many academics) and leads to the reduction in our freedoms; (2) the social work bias is rooted in a supposed moral high ground called social justice; and (3), the voice of the non-ac…
Education
A preoccupation with technology has helped bury the philosophical question: What is the point of education? I attempt to answer this question. Various answers to the question are surveyed and it is shown that they depend upon different conceptions of the self. For example, the devotional‐self of the 12th century (which was about becoming master of the self) gave way to the liberal‐self (which was to facilitate social change). Education can only b…
Kierkegaard's Romantic Legacy
In Kierkegaard's Romantic Legacy, Anoop Gupta develops an original theory of the self based on Kierkegaard's writings. Gupta proceeds by historical exegesis and considers several important ways of thinking about self outside of the natural sciences. His study moves theories of the self from theology toward sociology, from a God-relationship to a social one, and illustrates how a loss in theological underpinnings partly contributes to the rise in …
Some dangers of applying knowledge in social work practice
The following question was posed, has social science research helped or harmed us? Social work research was used for the purpose of illustration. Three hazards of applying social work basic research were outlined: (1) It is bias (reflecting the left-leaning values of many academics) and leads to the reduction in our freedoms; (2) the social work bias is rooted in a supposed moral high ground called social justice; and (3), the voice of the non-ac…
Kierkegaard's Romantic Legacy
In Kierkegaard's Romantic Legacy, Anoop Gupta develops an original theory of the self based on Kierkegaard's writings. Gupta proceeds by historical exegesis and considers several important ways of thinking about self outside of the natural sciences. His study moves theories of the self from theology toward sociology, from a God-relationship to a social one, and illustrates how a loss in theological underpinnings partly contributes to the rise in …
Education
A preoccupation with technology has helped bury the philosophical question: What is the point of education? I attempt to answer this question. Various answers to the question are surveyed and it is shown that they depend upon different conceptions of the self. For example, the devotional‐self of the 12th century (which was about becoming master of the self) gave way to the liberal‐self (which was to facilitate social change). Education can only b…
Some dangers of applying knowledge in social work practice
The following question was posed, has social science research helped or harmed us? Social work research was used for the purpose of illustration. Three hazards of applying social work basic research were outlined: (1) It is bias (reflecting the left-leaning values of many academics) and leads to the reduction in our freedoms; (2) the social work bias is rooted in a supposed moral high ground called social justice; and (3), the voice of the non-ac…
Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Appeal (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work)