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. 1968 Apr;56(2):145–149.

A Philosophy of Continuing Education *

Estelle Brodman 1
PMCID: PMC199145  PMID: 5644798

Abstract

Continuing education is important to the individual, to the library, and to society as a whole, and therefore each should attempt to foster continued learning and the questioning mind. Today, librarians are seeking “philosophies” for what they do because the changes in the world about them have denied them the comfort of the implicit assumptions about their work which librarians of earlier periods had. The professional association, like the medieval guilds, has a responsibility to its members to aid in their search for reality (“philosophy”) and specifically in their need for continuing education.

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