EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
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Roy Wood Seller
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Herbert Spencer
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Joseph A. Leighton
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All of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Aristotle (384-322 BC)-Arguably the founder of both science and philosophy of science.
Detailed explanation-2: -Comprehensive philosophical systems The “system building” style of metaphysics attempts to answer all the important questions in a coherent way, providing a complete picture of the world. The philosophies of Plato and Aristotle could be said to be early examples of comprehensive systems.
Detailed explanation-3: -By ‘synthetic philosophy’ I mean a style of philosophy that brings together insights, knowledge, and arguments from the special sciences with the aim to offer a coherent account of complex systems and connect these to a wider culture or other philosophical projects (or both).
Detailed explanation-4: -Philosophy as a critical and comprehensive process of thought involves resolving confusion, unmasking assumptions, revealing presuppositions, distinguishing importance, testing positions, correcting distortions, looking for reasons, examining world-views and questioning conceptual frameworks.