Philosophy, the love of wisdom, has a great concern & relationship with knowledge, learning & Education. Question like, what is being educated ? What is nature of learning? What is nature of knowledge? & What is teaching? Are basic concern of Educational philosophy. Philosophy think about the meaning of things & understanding of what meaning? Philosophy helps teachers to reflect on key issues & concepts in Education.
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The term Philosophy has been taken from two_____words?
- Latin
- Greece
- Italian
- English
- N/A
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Answer: B Explanation: -
The term "Philosophy" is a combination of two Greek words:
- Philos&Sophia
- Phila&Love
- Sophia&wisdom
- None of these
- N/A
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Answer: A Explanation: -
"Philos" or "Phila" is a Greece word, which means :
- Wisdom of
- Love of
- Hate of
- Generosity with
- N/A
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Answer: B Explanation: -
"Sophia" is a Greece word, which means:
- Wisdom
- Love of
- Knowledgeable
- None of the above
- N/A
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Answer: A Explanation: -
The word "Philosophy" means:
- Love of knowledge
- Love of wealth
- Love of Wisdom
- All of these
- So, Philosophy can be recognized/defined as 'Love of Wisdom". But it does not mean that love of Wisdom make a true philosopher/scholar. However, it means understanding of life in all its aspects, it means finding meanings of life and a relationship among ideas.
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Answer: C Explanation: -
Who defined Philosophy in these words: "A science which investigates the nature of being, as it is in itself?"
- Aristotle
- Plato
- Socrates
- Al-Ghazali
- N/A
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Answer: A Explanation: -
"He who has a taste for every sort of knowledge and who is curious to learn, and is never satisfied may justly be called a philosopher." who said this about a Philosopher?
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Rousseau
- Cicero
- N/A
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Answer: A Explanation: -
According to whom, "Philosophy aims at a knowledge of the eternal nature of things?"
- Plato
- S. T. Coleridge
- Kilpatrick
- John Dewey
- N/A
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Answer: A Explanation: -
Who defines Philosophy as "The Mother of All Arts?"
- Plato
- Ibn-e-Khaldun
- Cicero
- William James
- N/A
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Answer: C Explanation: -
S. T. Coleridge was an English Philosopher who defines Philosophy as:
- The knowledge of science
- The science of Sciences
- Mother of all sciences
- None of these
- N/A
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Answer: B Explanation: