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    This document discusses the role and importance of philosophy in education. It outlines major fields of philosophy like epistemology, metaphysics, and axiology. Philosophy contrasts with education in that it is more theoretical while education is more practical. Philosophy serves as a guide for educational practices and decision making. It discusses naturalism as a philosophy that views all objects as explainable by science. Fundamental objectives of naturalistic education include preserving natural goodness and educating according to nature. The document also outlines stages of human life and discusses human dignity, rights, and duties.

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    This document discusses the role and importance of philosophy in education. It outlines major fields of philosophy like epistemology, metaphysics, and axiology. Philosophy contrasts with education in that it is more theoretical while education is more practical. Philosophy serves as a guide for educational practices and decision making. It discusses naturalism as a philosophy that views all objects as explainable by science. Fundamental objectives of naturalistic education include preserving natural goodness and educating according to nature. The document also outlines stages of human life and discusses human dignity, rights, and duties.

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    Philosophical Foundations

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    This document discusses the role and importance of philosophy in education. It outlines major fields of philosophy like epistemology, metaphysics, and axiology. Philosophy contrasts with education in that it is more theoretical while education is more practical. Philosophy serves as a guide for educational practices and decision making. It discusses naturalism as a philosophy that views all objects as explainable by science. Fundamental objectives of naturalistic education include preserving natural goodness and educating according to nature. The document also outlines stages of human life and discusses human dignity, rights, and duties.

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    SCOPE of PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS

    Role of Philosophy in Education


    To provide the student the ability to synthesize, criticize, assimilate, and evaluate a variety and huge mass of knowledge.

    The Importance of Philosophy


    The study of philosophy will provide an individual a strong foundation in meeting the demands of his or her profession and in coping with the problems brought about by multifarious activities of man.

    Major Fields of Philosophy


    Epistemology
    It deals with the study of human knowledge.

    Metaphysics
    It deals with the questions of reality.

    Axiology
    It deals into the study of values.

    Various Perceptions About Philosophy


    By and large, in spite of the different ways we use the word philosophy in ordinary speech we tend to think of it as some extremely complex intellectual activity.

    Philosophy Contrasted with Education


    EDUCATION PHILOSOPHY

    - practical
    - The actual process of educating is a matter of actively dealing with those factors. - The experience of the educator in nurturing the young places him in with phases of reality which are considered in making philosophical judgments.

    - theoretical and speculation


    - Ask questions, examines facts of reality and experience, many of which are involved in the educative process. - Philosophy yields a comprehensive understanding of reality, a world view, touch which applied to educational practices lends direction and methodology which are likely to be lacking otherwise. - Serves a a guide to educational practice

    - yields certain data as a basis for philosophical judgments

    Educational Implications of Philosophy


    It guides the individual in coming up with the right decision. The individual cannot be intimidated by dogmatic statements.

    It serves as a bulwark against mental servitude. It will always be an important feature of human experience. It can provide some insights.

    The Age of Naturalism Vis--Vis Educational Foundations


    Naturalism is a philosophy that views all objects and events are capable of being accounted for by scientific explanation. Truth can be discovered only through nature. The three philosophers who were considered naturalist were: Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes.

    Synthesis of Naturalism
    There is only one reality, and that reality is nature. Reality is composed of bodies moving in space. Force or energy is the ultimate reality. Keeping close to the dominated and peaceful ways of nature is the most acceptable way of adhering to the demands of day-to-day life.

    Fundamental Objectives of Naturalistic Education


    The preservation of the natural goodness of man Education according to nature Society anchored upon the natural individual rights of man

    The Form Stages of Life and Development


    Infancy (birth to 5 years of age) Childhood (5-12 years of age) Boyhood (12-15 years of age) Adolescence (15-20 years of age)

    Man: His Dignity, Rights and Duties


    True dignity is in virtuous living. Sense of responsibility and living conditions Cultures are the expressions of the meaning of existence. The satisfaction of human needs is a strict demand of justice.

    Thats all, folks!


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