EDU214

philosophy and
are complementary
disciplines

The view that philosophy
gives education the thought
and education gives it an
outlet in practice was
propounded by
…………………..

Nigerian teachers'
education programmes at
different levels have started
to emphasize the need to
training instead of
educating

In our educational system,
suggested the appointment
of a Director of Education,
who is to be assisted by a
committee of experts to
advise him

Which among these
maintains that there is a
hierarchy of value

Those that emphasise the
use of the senses for
acquiring knowledge or
learning are called ………..

Being critical is a sign of
being an …………. person

Dewey was an American
great philosopher,
and educator

Education is the practical
way of attaining individual
and

The system of education
that may not necessarily
prepare the individual for
employment is called

Knowledge derived from
experience is known as
knowledge

asserts that removing all
restrictions from young
children is not much of an
ideal and that by actually
imposing on them in
various ways we can
positively contribute to their
development and ultimately
their freedom.

The issue of validity or
invalidity of argument does
not arise in

Individual self-realisation
emphasises the importance
of learning by individual
experience and ………..

The educated teacher does
not lack self confidence, he
is always innovative and
willing to learn in order to
be more used to his

An argument may have
many propositions and

recommended the play way
method of learning to be
used in classroom teaching.

Rational knowledge is
acquired through the
operation of human ……..

Being critical is a sign of
being an

Philosophy and education
work for the harmonization
of education policies,
theories and ……….

For the parents, school is a
painful experience that they
must live with

The inculcation of the right
type of value and attitude
for the survival of the
individual and the Nigerian
Society is of paramount

23. Relativism is a form of

Being critical is a sign of
being an
Person

National Policy on
Education was first
published in …….

Our educational system
wrongly emphasizes the
acquisition of knowledge as
a means to

The two concepts would
combine to form philosophy
which is literally translated
as

28. Socrates father worked as

Which one is not among the
proponents of pragmatism?

For an argument to be valid
in logic, it has to be

Education in its broadest
and general sense can be
described as the means
through which the aims and
of a group of people is
sustained from one
generation to the next

Who was referred to as “the
best of all of his time that
we have known and more
over the most wise and
just”?

maintained that all
education proceeds by the
participation of the
individual in the social
consciousness of the race

before adopting a new
educational or social policy
in the country, one would
expect that philosophers
would be included in the

While no one would quarrel
over using acquired
knowledge as a means to
earning our living, quest for
knowledge can be for its

school of thought asserts
that change is dynamic and
belongs to the essence of
reality.

If our aim is to make
education less painful to
our pupils, teachers in the
system need to be more

The mind is a very essential
instrument for doing

The theory of knowledge
asserts that knowledge is
derived through concepts
was by …...

Nigerian teachers'
education programmes at
different levels have started
to emphasize the need to
educate instead of training

Socrates lived a humble,
disciplined and

Socrates was born about
the year

For the children, school is a
painful experience that they
must …………. with

The teachng that people
come to know the truth by
mere sense of feeling was
done by ……..

Sound education develops
in us a critical mind to
enable us to detect flaws
and ……..with even those
we respect most

Education can is a process
of developing knowledge
ability in learners in such a
way that they use this
knowledge to improve
themselves and their
……………

Relativism is a form of
…………….

believed in the state control
of the education system

Our education should aim
at making us useful not only
to ourselves but to the

The teachings of Socrates
aimed at solving the
problems created in