EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who said that the aim of education should be to develop in children feelings of international brotherhood and attitude of international understanding?
A
Dewey
B
Rousseau
C
R. N. Tagore
D
Mahatma Gandhi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(d) Intellectual development aim. 307. Who said that the aim of education should be to develop in children feelings of international brotherhood and attitude of international understanding? (d) Dewey.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mahatma Gandhi believed that the aim of education should be an all-round development of children.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to Gandhiji through education a child must be able to learn a productive craft to meet his future needs of life by adopting some industry or business. Hence, he advocated education for self-reliance and capacity to earn one’s livelihood as the main aim of education.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gandhi laid emphasis on the complete development of the child and eradicating casteism while Tagore was emphatic about self-realisation through education. Gandhi stood for educating a common man and making him worthy of the society whereas Tagore wanted to produce saints.

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