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This document presentsย  multiple choice questions about philosophical foundations of education. The questions cover various topics including the origins of education, Get School of Philosophyย ofย Education Multiple Choice Questionsย (MCQย Quiz) with answers and detailed solutions. Download these Free

An eclectic is one who:

A. Rejects all philosophical positions
B. Believes in the existence of universals
C. Denies it is possible to know reality
D. Takes beliefs from several philosophies
Correct answer is: D. Takes beliefs from several philosophies
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The word “transcendentalism” means:

A. Belief in the doctrine of immanence
B. Moving from deductive to inductive logic
C. Doctrine of first principles derived from use of the senses
D. Going beyond manโ€™s experience for knowledge of truth
Correct answer is: D. Going beyond manโ€™s experience for knowledge of truth
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The primary focus of philosophy is knowledge of:

A. Self
B. Universe
C. Change
D. Reality
Correct answer is: B. Universe
The answer <strong>Universe</strong> refers to the broad scope of philosophy, which traditionally seeks to understand fundamental truths about existence, reality, and the nature of the world. Philosophers explore questions related to the cosmos, human existence, and our place in the universe. While other areas like Self, Change, and Reality are important topics within philosophy, the Universe encompasses the most comprehensive subject, including metaphysics, which studies the nature of being and the cosmos. Philosophy's inquiry into the Universe extends to everything that exists, covering the nature of existence ontology), knowledge epistemology), and the origins and structure of the universe (cosmology). Thus, it provides a holistic approach to understanding the larger framework in which all things, including the self and reality, exist.

The objectives of any school subject must:

A. Teacher derived
B. General in nature
C. Determined by subject matter
D. The basis for content and class activities
Correct answer is: D. The basis for content and class activities
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The goal of education should be:

A. Getting a certificate
B. Mastery of subject matter
C. Training to make a living
D. Acquiring knowledge, skills, habits
Correct answer is: D. Acquiring knowledge, skills, habits
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