Cosmopolitism and Multiculturalism

It is the view that cultures, races, and ethnicities, particularly those of minority groups, deserve special acknowledgment of their differences within a dominant political culture.

• Multiculturalism

• Cosmopolitanism

What is the impact of multiculturalism in education?

• Curricula from the elementary to the university levels were revised and expanded to include the contributions of minority and neglected cultural groups.

• The contributions that cultural groups have made in a variety of fields have been added to curricula to give special recognition for contributions that were previously ignored.

• The addition of works by members of minority cultural groups to the canons of literary, historical, philosophical, and artistic works

• All of the choices are the impacts of multiculturalism in education.

Is the concept of multiculturalism present in the Philippines curriculum?

It is the belief that all people are entitled to equal respect and consideration, no matter what their citizenship status or other affiliations happen to be.

• Multiculturalism

• Cosmopolitanism

• Universalism

• Homoneism

According to Martha Nussbaum the advantage/s of cosmopolitanism is/are the following EXCEPT:

• Making headway in solving international problems

• Recognizing moral obligations to the rest of the world

• Focusing on the problems that the country is experiencing.

• Earning to make sound arguments that depend on distinctions other than national identity.

Is the concept of cosmopolitism present in the Philippine curriculum?