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Philosophical Foundation of Education: Philosophy Defined

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What does philosophy mean according to the text?

The attempt to organize and systematize all fields of knowledge (correct)

The love of knowledge

The study of the Universe

Knowledge applied

What is wisdom according to the text?

The love of wisdom

The science that seeks to organize and systematize all fields of knowledge

Maintains and upholds what is ideally perfect

Knowledge applied (correct)

What is epistemology according to the text?

The attempt to give a reasoned conception of the Universe

The love of wisdom

The science that seeks to organize and systematize all fields of knowledge

The study of origin and nature of human knowledge (correct)

What does epistemology include according to the text?

The role of sense experience and how knowledge is acquired Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'Philosophy' mean according to the text?

The science that seeks to organize and systematize all fields of knowledge Signup and view all the answers

What does axiology study?

The origin, types, and characteristics of values Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of philosophy is concerned with the question of reality, its nature, and existence?

Metaphysics Signup and view all the answers

What is the central tenet of idealism?

Ideas are the only true reality, the only thing worth knowing Signup and view all the answers

What does philosophy of education aim to provide?

Reasonable, effective, and acceptable educational effort and criteria Signup and view all the answers

What does metaphysics examine aside from the nature of reality and the universe?

Time, space, cause, and chance Signup and view all the answers

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Philosophy and its Branches

Philosophy is the pursuit of wisdom, which is the ability to think and act using knowledge, experience, and insight.

Epistemology

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature, sources, and limits of knowledge.
It includes the study of the nature of truth, justification, and belief.

Etymology of Philosophy

The word 'Philosophy' comes from the Greek words 'philos' (love) and 'sophia' (wisdom), meaning "love of wisdom".

Axiology

Axiology is the branch of philosophy that studies values and ethics.

Metaphysics

Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that is concerned with the question of reality, its nature, and existence.
It examines the nature of reality, the universe, and the relationship between mind and matter.

Idealism

The central tenet of idealism is that reality is fundamentally mental or spiritual.

Philosophy of Education

Philosophy of education aims to provide a comprehensive and coherent understanding of the nature of education, its purposes, and its values.

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Explore the meaning of philosophy and its connection to wisdom and knowledge. Learn about the significance of philosophy in giving meaning to our lives and producing something good that upholds reality.