EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who emphasised realization of Truth, Beauty and Goodness as the aims of education?
A
Realists
B
Idealists
C
Naturalists
D
Pragmatists
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"TRUTH, BEAUTY AND GOODNESS” IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF A. N. John Goheen, Whitehead’s Theory of Value, The Philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead (P. A. Schilpp Ed.), pp.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rabindranath Tagore believed that the aim of education is self-realization. He himself was a poet and a saint, who had, through his imagination and insight, realized the universal soul in himself and in nature.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to idealism, man is the most beautiful creature of God his grandest work. It lays stress on the exaltation of human personality. It is self-realization. The aim of education is to develop the self of the individual’s higher till self-realization is achieved.

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