Scope of philosophy of education
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The scope of philosophy of education includes: - Interpreting human nature and its relation to the world and universe. - Determining the aims and ideals of education. - Examining the relationships between education and other areas like the economy and politics. - Analyzing educational values and how they are influenced by philosophical views. - Studying the relationship between education and theories of knowledge. - Providing criteria to evaluate the relationships between different components of the education system.
![SCOPE OF PHILOSOPHY OF
EDUCATION
The scope of philosophy of education is concerned with the
problems of education
These problems mainly include –
• interpretation of human nature, the world and the universe
and their relation with man,
• interpretation of aims and ideals of education,
• the relationship of various components of the system of
education,
• relationship of education and various areas of national life
[economic system, political order, social progress, cultural
reconstructions etc.],
• educational values,
• theory of knowledge and its relationship to education](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/scopeofphilosophyofeducation-200912032916/85/Scope-of-philosophy-of-education-2-320.jpg)
Scope of philosophy of education
- 1. SCOPE OF PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION Dr.M.Deivam Assistant Professor in ICT in Education (C) Department of Education The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University) Gandhigram, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu – 624 302
- 2. SCOPE OF PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION The scope of philosophy of education is concerned with the problems of education These problems mainly include – • interpretation of human nature, the world and the universe and their relation with man, • interpretation of aims and ideals of education, • the relationship of various components of the system of education, • relationship of education and various areas of national life [economic system, political order, social progress, cultural reconstructions etc.], • educational values, • theory of knowledge and its relationship to education
- 3. The scope of philosophy of education includes following. • Aims and Ideals of Education Philosophy To building, man making, harmonious human development, preparation for adult life, - development of citizenship, -utilization of leisure, training for civic life, training for international living, achieving social and national integration, human source development and etc.,
- 4. Interpretation of Human Nature • A philosophical picture of human nature is a result of the synthesis of the facts borrowed from all the human science such as biology, sociology, psychology, economics and anthropology and other human science.
- 5. Educational Values Educational values are' determined by philosophical values. Educational values propagated by different philosophers have been derived from their own world, view and their outlook on the purpose of human life.
- 6. Theory of Knowledge • Education is related to knowledge (epistemology). It is one of the branches of philosophy, therefore, an important area of the functioning of philosophy of education is related to theory of knowledge.
- 7. Relationship of education and various area of national life and various components of the system of education: One of the most important contributions of the philosophy of education to the cause of education is the provision of criteria for deciding the relationship of state and education, economic system and education, curriculum, school organization and management, discipline etc. These problems have led to the evaluation of different philosophies of education. The criteria of judgment everywhere are determined by philosophy, therefore, philosophy of education provides the criteria for critical evaluation and judgment in these fields.