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Education and the Significance of Life

₹150.00

Krishnamurti had a life-long interest in education, and this book is the earliest and most expository of his books on the subject. Focusing on the central vision that life ‘has a wider and deeper significance’ and that it is the concern of education to come upon it, he explores various other connected themes – authority versus freedom, discipline, intelligence, and the role of religion in education.

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