Pensar la tarea de las ciencias sociales desde la construcción de paz, a partir de la lectura y escritura realizada con los estudiantes de la Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios, durante los años 2014 al 2016

Abstract

The purpose of philosophy and the social sciences is to interpret life. Their role is to pinpoint the events that occur in the history of thought as well as to provide tools to understand the world. Furthermore, reflecting on social, anthropological, environmental, ontological facts and involve man as the subject and object of history. Bearing this in mind, man is seen as a mediator of the higher educational model that leads to the use of educational tools in reading and writing. Thus, this paper aims to give a vision of what is the mission of philosophy and the social sciences in the use of reading and writing as a way to foster argumentation, interpretation and reflection about what happens among university students. All gathered from the experience in the Centro de Educación para el Desarollo of the Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios, carried out during the years 2014 and 2016 at the Madrid, Cundinamarca headquarters.