EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
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Question
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Philosophers are, “Those who are lovers of the vision of truth.” This was said by
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Plato
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Aristotle
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Socrates
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William James
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Socrates did not have his own definition of truth, he only believed in questioning what others believed as truth. He believed that genuine knowledge came from discovering universal definitions of the key concepts, such as virtue, piety, good and evil, governing life.
Detailed explanation-2: -Love seeks wisdom, lives simply and is quite poor, he is tough and brave, according to Socrates’ account, and all these qualities are also true of Socrates. Notably, Socrates calls Love a “lover of wisdom” which in Greek means quite literally a philosopher (philia = “love” and sophia = “wisdom").
Detailed explanation-3: -Philosophers are “Those who are lovers of the vision of truth”.
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