EDU214

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

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

To a person who is brought
up in a period of war, the
good life may be the life of

The traditional teacher sees
himself as his right to mould
and shape the child

Who taught that “virtue is
knowledge”

Which one is not among the
proponents of pragmatism?

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

The teachings of Socrates
aimed at solving the
problems created in

The mother of Socrates
was a ……….

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

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 branch of philosophy
which is concerned with the
theories of the nature of
knowledge is called?

But criticism is essential in
a

The view that philosophy
gives education the thought
and education gives it an
outlet in practice could be
interpreted as
…………………..

Which among these is not a
Rationalist metaphysicians?

Government officials and
private proprietors of
schools or employers in
general always appreciate
people who are critical of
their actions.

Socrates lived a humble,
disciplined and

Learning by remembering
or recalling what they knew
previously but had been
stored up in the mind is
known as ……

was appointed Professor of
philosophy and Chairman
of the Department of
Philosophy and Pedagogy
at the University of Chicago

20. Education is complete living

Which is not part of the
main areas of the
importance of logic?

……...lived between 428 to
348 BC

The way traditional teacher
inculcates knowledge and
moral in every child can be
challenged by the ……

The word philosophy came
from the Greek words

The teaching that whatever
seems to me right is right
was done by ………

Philosophers look at
theories, assumptions,
postulations, statements
and value judgments
critically as to

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

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

Philosophers do not only try
to define the good life, they
also prescribe ways of

30. Socrates father worked as

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

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

33. Relativism is a form of

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

How many areasare ethical
theories usually we
divided?

was the founder of school
of skepticism

criticism is usually better
especially when the issue is
a very sensitive one

Traditional teachers usually
……... old lesson notes to
teach new generation

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

An argument may have
many propositions and

s not part of areas of
division of ethical theories

Relativism is a form of
…………….

Says Education enables the
mind to find out the ultimate
truth, which gives us the
wealth of inner light and
love and gives significance
to life

With what do we come to
acquaint ourselves with
common fallacies and
errors?

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

Our teacher education
programmes at different
levels have started to
emphasize the need to
educate instead of

Given that an aim of
education emphasizes selfrealisation, teachers must
not …….

The philosophical
orientation apparent in the
idea of making men
“critical” is to make the
teacher or the educator to
be …………..

Plato built a school in
Athens called the

Knowledge derived from
experience is known as
knowledge