EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is not associated with Pragmatism?
A
Purposive education
B
Freedom-based education
C
Education for self-realization
D
Experience-based education
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pragmatists does not support spiritualism.

Detailed explanation-2: -In education, pragmatism is an approach to learning and teaching that focuses on keeping things practical. Its key theorist is John Dewey. It has four principles: Unity, Interest, Experience, and Integration.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pragmatism is a philosophical movement that includes those who claim that an ideology or proposition is true if it works satisfactorily, that the meaning of a proposition is to be found in the practical consequences of accepting it, and that unpractical ideas are to be rejected.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hence, Pragmatism accepts any definite/eternal truth or principle is not correct regarding pragmatism. Therefore, the correct answer is Man is a social animal as it will remain, there is no chance of experiment and change in it.

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