function of philosophy
Philosophy,
is a rational critical thinking in a systematic kind about the general nature
of the world or reality , the justification of belief , The conduct of life and
correct reasoning and
Philosophy
is derived from the greek words philos means love and sophia means wisdom
The
philosophy of education, is the application of the meaning and method of
philosophy in order to clarify the issues and problems in education Audi, R. ,
(Ed.) (1995)
The following are the major
function of philosophy Pandey, R. S. : (2000)
It determines the aims of education,
philosophy in education provides the original ideas regarding all aspects of
education particularly education aims , it’s said that educational philosophy
gives different views but this situational is not harmful rather than it help
in providing education according to the needs of the society
To provide the educational planners ,
Administrators and educators , with the progressive vision to achieve
educational development Spencer has rightly pointed that only a true
philosopher can give a practical shape to education , philosophy of education
provides the educational planners administrators and educators with the right
vision which guides them to attain the educational goals efficiently
It helps to identify deception, its
known that many religious are wrong and use manipulative techniques similar to
cults we know advertising agencies, propaganda and politician try to deceive
people because they are often successful at doing so there is a bad science
that can’t be trusted so ones we learn the difference we will be able to
identify deception avoid deception and help other
Philosophy prepare the young
generation , this help to face the challenges of the modern time philosophy of
education is a guiding steering liberating force that helps the young people to
aid the society at large to face the challenges of the modern society
Harmonizing the old and new
traditions in the field of education, in the process of social development the
old tradition became outdated for the people they are replaced by the new
tradition, but this process of replacement is not always smooth its faced with
lots of opposition from a certain orthodox section of the society at the same
it must be kept in mind that every old is not outdated and every new is not
perfects
Philosophy offers the knowledge ,
philosophy has offered us the knowledge necessary in order to understand the
formal logic develop natural science , discover highly placesible beliefs
concerning morality and more even the highly speculative areas of philosophy
REFERENCES
Audi,
R. , (Ed.) (1995) The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge
University
Press.
Pandey,
R. S. : (2000) An Introduction to Major Philosophers of Education Agra, Vinod
Pusatak
Mandir.
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