EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
Question
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Care of body
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Moral values
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Skills
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Self- expression
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Detailed explanation-1: -Idealist philosophers advocate that education should be religious, moral, intellectual, aesthetic and physical. Emphasis should be given on physical health i.e. sound health through spiritual values. Education should aim at developing child into a complete man with full mental, intellectual, moral and cultural uplift.
Detailed explanation-2: -Idealistic education emphasizes the inculcation of highest values namely, Truth, Beauty and Goodness. This will lead to the development of a moral character of the child. It aims at self – realization of all individuals by one’s own efforts. Hence, it promotes universal education.
Detailed explanation-3: -In its metaphysics, idealism is thus directly opposed to materialism-the view that the basic substance of the world is matter and that it is known primarily through and as material forms and processes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Idealist educators highly value self-directed activity, engaging their students in activities and reading materials that encourage reflection on their own nature, as well as promoting a comprehensive understanding of the world at large. Reform schools provide a good example of an idealist education.