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According to William H. Kilpatrick, what is the broad point of view on education?

Education is about acquiring specific skills
All life thoughtfully lived is education (correct)
Education is only influenced by cultural factors
Education is limited to academic institutions

What is the search for a general understanding of values and reality by speculative means known as?

Psychology
Philosophy (correct)
Sociology
Science

How does Hindu philosophy differ from Western philosophy?

Hindu philosophy emphasizes academic knowledge, while Western philosophy focuses on practical realization
Hindu philosophy focuses on observational means, while Western philosophy is speculative
Hindu philosophy is intensely spiritual, while Western philosophy is more intellectual (correct)
Hindu philosophy is less concerned with truth, while Western philosophy is more focused on truth

How does the concept of education resemble a diamond?

It has different colors when seen from different angles (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does education include?

All social, cultural, political, domestic, and geographical influences (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the concept of education signify according to the text?

Whatever broadens our horizons, deepens our insight, refines our reactions, and stimulates thought and feeling educates us (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the author mean by stating that education is like a diamond seen from different angles?

The concept of education has different interpretations depending on one's perspective (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does philosophy signify according to the text?

A search for a general understanding of values and reality by speculative means (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does William H. Kilpatrick define education?

All life thoughtfully lived is education. (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to Hindu philosophy, what is the emphasis in relation to Truth?

The emphasis lies in practical realization of Truth. (A) Signup and view all the answers