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Paulo Freire
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Brazilian educator and philosopher (1921–1997)

Also known as: P. Freire, Paolo Freire, Paulo Reglus Neves Freire, Паулу Фрейре, باولو فريري, 파울루 프레이리

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Known works

  • Pedagogia do Oprimido (1967)
  • The Politics of Education (1984)
  • Pedagogy of hope (1994)
  • Pedagogy of the Oppressed (1996)
  • Education For Critical Consciousness (Continuum Impacts) (2005)