EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which among the following is the most correct view about social and individual aims of education?
A
Social aims should be preferred to individual aims
B
Individual aims are implied in the social aims of education
C
Individual aims should be given preference to social aims
D
Individual and social aims are only two sides of the same coin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Individual aims and social aims are the most important aims of Education. They are opposed to each other individual aims gives importance for the development of the individuality. Social aim gives importance to the development of society through individual not fulfilling his desire.

Detailed explanation-2: -The individual aim of education means that education should develop individuals according to their interests capacities and specialties.

Detailed explanation-3: -ANSWER: Individual and social aims of education are complementary to each other as both focus on the development of the society as a whole. EXPLANATION: Individual aims of education focus on the development of an individual by enabling the individual to learn.

Detailed explanation-4: -Social Aim. Human being is considered to be a social animal. Vocational Aim. Process of education makes the individual to be capable of his livelihood, so that he can useful and lead a productive life in the society. Cultural Aim. Education has a cultural aim also. Moral Aim. Spiritual Aim. Intellectual Aim. 06-Feb-2019

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