What is a Philosophy?
personal views of the good life ''based on one's own prior knowledge .
Two important facts about philosophy -
-it is a reflective or meditative activity .
-it has no explicitly designated subject matter
of its own but it is a method or type of mental
operation that can take any area as its object
Defining Philosophy
.A search for the wisdom of life
.An attempt to understand the universe as a whole
An examination of our moral responsibility and our social obligations.
.An effort to fathom the divine inventions
and our place with reference to them ?
.The way we perceive the world around us
.How we define what is important to us.
Education Philosophy
.ideas ,attitudes ,and beliefs about epistemology (nature of knowledge ),
society /culture ,the individual ,and learning .The foundation elements controls the content and organization of the curriculum.
Our views toward these factors make up our philosophy of education..
personal views of the good life ''based on one's own prior knowledge .
Two important facts about philosophy -
-it is a reflective or meditative activity .
-it has no explicitly designated subject matter
of its own but it is a method or type of mental
operation that can take any area as its object
Defining Philosophy
.A search for the wisdom of life
.An attempt to understand the universe as a whole
An examination of our moral responsibility and our social obligations.
.An effort to fathom the divine inventions
and our place with reference to them ?
.The way we perceive the world around us
.How we define what is important to us.
Education Philosophy
.ideas ,attitudes ,and beliefs about epistemology (nature of knowledge ),
society /culture ,the individual ,and learning .The foundation elements controls the content and organization of the curriculum.
Our views toward these factors make up our philosophy of education..
Philosophical
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