John Tillson

Senior Lecturer in Philosophy of Education , Liverpool Hope University

John Tillson is a senior lecturer in philosophy of education at Liverpool Hope University, UK. He is the author of Children, Religion and the Ethics of Influence (2019).

Written by John Tillson

Photo of a child in a silver suit and snorkelling mask looking out of a window at a grassy landscape.

Imagine you could insert knowledge into your mind: should you?

What does the knowledge insertion thought-experiment tell us about the costs and benefits of the learning experience?

by John Tillson