EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
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Realism
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Naturalism
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Pragmatism
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Existentialism
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which school of philosophy very strongly advocates that education should be vocational in character? (d) Pragmatism.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Marxism, the emphasis is laid on vocational and technological education.
Detailed explanation-3: -Realism is a school of philosophy with origins in the work of Aristotle. This philosophy emphasizes that “reality, knowledge, and value exist independent of the human mind” (Johnson, 2011, p. 89). Realists argue for the use of the senses and scientific investigation in order to discover truth.
Detailed explanation-4: -Naturalists advocate co-education system. It is unnatural to separate boys and girls in education and it develops unnatural attitudes of sexes towards each other.
Detailed explanation-5: -Explanation: ADVERTISEMENTS: Since pragmatism advocates the experimental method of science, it is also called Experimentalism-thus stressing the practical significance of thought.