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- According to Dewey Freedom requires ____________________________personal discipline
- Socrates believed that the root of moral evil is_______________________________ ignorance
- Which of the following is not included in Dialectic Method_______________ basic knowledge
- Who said that education is a necessity of life, and without it ones life would be miserable.
_______________________________________________________________________ Dewey
- The unconscious influence of the environment affects every ____________ character & mind
- How many schools of thoughts at Kant time ______________________________________ two
- A complex civilization must be broken down into portions in a gradual &_________ graded way
- According pragmatics reality is ________________________________ constantly changing
- Kant was influenced by the works of ……who had ‘put him on the right track’ ______ Rousseau
10. in what age range people would philosophise and would go up to the level of a philosopher
king______________________________________________________________ ages 35-50
11. Children ought to be educated, not for the present, but for a possibly improved condition of
man in the future; that is, in a manner which is adopted to the idea of humanity and the whole
destiny of man.” Kant – Thoughts on Education by ________________________________ Kant
12. Kant was a ……Philosopher ___________________________________________ German
13. ……believed never to educate directly, but indirectly by means of the
environment._____________________________________________________________Dewey
14. Immaturity is the potential rather than the capacity to____________________________ grow
15. Who was the philosopher who come after the famous plato or was one of the student of
plato?_______________________________________________________________ Aristotle
16. A question and answer dialogue in which proposition are methodically scrutinized to uncover
the truth is known as_________________________________________ the Socratic method
17. Which of the following ethical theories would agree that serving one’s own self interest is the
only moral duty?_________________________________________________ Ethical egoism
18. Who was the famous philosopher that came after Aristotle?___________________ Socrates
19. According to Aristotle happiness is_________ activity of the soul in accordance with virtue
20. According to Kant, morality requires us to:_____________________ ___________________
_________________act only on maxims that we can will to become universal laws
21. According to Kant, the moral worth of an action depends on_ the maxim that is acted on
22. Which one stimulates a person toward a goal________________________ Environment
23. What is the area of philosophy that investigate the nature source limitation and validity of
knowledge ______________________________________________________ Epistemology
24. According to Kant, the supreme principle of morality is:______ synthetic and a priori
25. According to Kant, the basis of morality is the concept of:____________________ freedom
26. Who was one of the students of Socrates ____________________________________ Plato
27. Which of the following aspects is not true of curriculums suggested by plato?
__________________________________________________________teachercentered
28. Which philosopher was aristotle’s master?____________________________________ Plato
29. What did plato do in order to start his own school ____________________________________
_______________________________he wrote down what Socrates has thought him 30. Kant claims that the natural purpose of reason is to:_____________ produce a good will.
31. What is the approximation of thought to reality _______________________________ Truth
32. Which one of the primary condition of growth___________________________ Immaturity
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37. According pragmatics truth is __________________________________________ practical
38. dialectic method belongs to which philosopher ________________________________ plato
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41. where did Socrates and his students lives most of the time_____________________ Athens
42. ……..is a fostering, nurturing & nourishing process ______________________ Education
43. Which was the best way to render human experience intelligent.________________ inquiry
44. According to Socrates the ultimate knowledge is ________________________________
_______________________________One should learn the best way to live one’s life
45. Who was the huge proponent of Democracy_________________________________ Dewey
46. Epistemology: is the study of _______________________________________knowledge
47. The most permanent & influential modes of control are those which operate__ continuously
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51. Lecture method of teaching is an outstanding contribution of __________ Pragmatism
52. Who was the famous philosopher of Greek philosophy?_____________________ Socrates
53. In Aristotle’s view that virtue are_________________________ acquired through habit
54. The dialectic method originates from …..teaching style. _____________________ Socrates
55. Metaphysics: is the study of _____________________________________________reality
56. Which mode plays an important role in transmittal of education to the youth?_environment
57. Plato’s allegory of the cave can be seen as a metaphor for -___________________________
_____________________The search for the truth and the good through philosophy
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59. What is the goal of education according to idealism_________________________________
60. Plato was a __________________________________________________________ Idealist
61. Socrates wants to educate _______________________________ Both men and women
62. In ancient Greece, who argued that education was about drawing out what is inside the
man?________________________________________________________ ________Socrates
63. What is important to develop the intrinsic judgment and emotions in a person? _Psychology
64. Activity increases our ……………………? ___________________ Strength and passion
65. Who was the first philosopher to formulate logic or teaching procedures? _________Aristotle
66. Rousseau was born in ………..in 1712. _____________________________________Geneva
67. What are the primary sources of education? ___________All of these (man, nature, things)
68. According to Rousseau what things made the individual free? ________The social institution
69. Rousseau was in favor of …..Education. ____________________________________Women
70. In which stage rote learning is from of learning? ___________________________ 2 B stages
71. How school system can be changed eventually by? _______Humanistic teaching approach
72. Which is not a part of Rousseau curriculum stage 3 ? ____________________ Mathematics
73. Child is ….by nature. ____________________________________________________ Good 74. The ………… is a body of techniques for investigation phenomena, acquiring new knowledge,
or correcting and integrating previous knowledge. _____________________Scientific method
75. In which year Adler participated in Socratic discussion group? ______________________1921
76. Law of necessity was presented by: _________________________________________ Kant
77. Learning is about disciplined inquiry into some aspect of ……..___________________ Reality
78. How truth be tested in pragmatism? ________________________________Experimentation
79. A thinking process in which you proceed from general to specific statements using prescribed
rules of logic: ________________________________________________Deductive Reasoning
80. Which is not included in Rousseau's curriculum? ______________________Book knowledge
81. Aristotle states that if we ask what the highest good of human action is:
________________________________________nearly everyone agrees that it is happiness
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_________________________One know that one's actions are wrong but does them anyway
83. The knowledge comes from? ____________________________________________Senses
84. In which stage Moral training is emphasized? _________________________Infancy not sure
85. According to Aristotle, we should begin ethical inquiry by specifying?
___________________________________________________________The aim of human life
86. What is the ultimate aim of Rousseau Emile's?____________________________ goodness
87. What the child learn fast from nature? __________________________________ Goodness
88. How truth can be tested in pragmatism? ____________________________Experimentation
89. Which element become an important part of Dewey’s pedagogical philosophy?
________________________________________________________________Experientialism
90. From which university john Dewey studied philosophy? ________________________Hopkins
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92. The allegory of cave present us with _______________A story of prisoners and one escape
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94. The dialectic method crosses a divide line between matter and _____________________Idea
95. Who were the three famous Greek philosophers? _____________Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
96. Which of the following ethical theories would agree that the consequences of an action make it
right or wrong?__________________________________________________________Utilitaris
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98. According to which philosopher “humans are the only being in need of an education”____Kant
99. Reminiscence means______________________________________________Recalling past
- Which of the following is not considered in dialectic method?__________Material knowledge
- According to Plato, teaching methodology also involves certain technicalities and specific
elements?________________________________________________Storytelling and literature
- What is the state of reality/ontology?__________________________________Epistemology
- Which one is the foremost outcome of education?____________________________Growth
- In which university john Dewey work as an instructor?_________________________Michigan
- Which one is the fostering, nurturing and nourishing process?_________________Education
- According to Kant’s approach to moral philosophy, ethics is based on the consequence of
ones_____________________________________________The consequence of one’s action
- What is Plato aim in republic______________________________________________
___________To define justice and to prove that it is worthwhile to pursue for its own sake
- School founded by Aristotle_____________________________________________Lyceum
- What is goal of education according to idealism?__________________________
- Where did Socrates and his student live most of the time________________________Athens
- For Socrates, the soul is harmed by lack of_______________________________Knowledge
- Kant claims that the moral law is given to each person by:_________________One’s own will
- Which one is the primary condition of growth?_____________________________Immaturity
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