Concept of Education

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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?

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

What does education include?

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

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

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

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

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

What does philosophy signify according to the text?

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

How does William H. Kilpatrick define education?

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

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

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

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