Exploring Western Philosophy of Education Quiz

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Perennialism in education draws its main ideas from which source?

  • The traditional philosophies of Eastern civilization
  • The modern philosophies of education
  • The great ideas of Western civilization (correct)
  • The essential ideas of existentialism

What is the primary aim of education according to Perennialism?

  • To encourage students to question traditional ideas
  • To focus on individual experiences and choices
  • To prepare students for modern progressivism
  • To ensure students gain understanding about the great ideas of Western civilization (correct)

What does Perennialism believe about human nature and education?

  • Human nature remains the same everywhere, so education should be the same for everyone (correct)
  • Human nature is irrelevant to the educational process
  • Human nature changes based on environment, so education should vary accordingly
  • Education should be tailored to individual differences in human nature

What is considered man's highest attribute according to Perennialism?

<p>Rationality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which philosophical approach emphasizes the potential of great ideas to solve problems in any era?

<p>Perennialism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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