Philosophers

Which philosophy is associated with the concept of ideas and values?

• Existentialism

• Idealism

• Empiricism

• Realism

According to Aristotle, which philosophy is independent of the human mind and focuses on the world of physical objects?

• Idealism

• Existentialism

• Realism

• Essentialism

John Locke's philosophy emphasizes the use of senses and sense-based experience. Which philosophy is this similar to?

• Perennialism

• Empiricism

• Humanism

• Existentialism

Soren Kierkegaard's philosophy revolves around choice, responsibility, freedom, and uniqueness of individuals. Which philosophy does this represent?

• Naturalism

• Existentialism

• Hedonism

• Utilitarian

William Bagley's philosophy focuses on going back to basics, being teacher-centered, and emphasizing the 3Rs/4Rs. What is this philosophy called?

• Behaviorism

• Essentialism

• Perennialism

• Progressivism

Robert Hutchins' philosophy believes in maintaining a classical tradition that is constant and universal. Which philosophy is this?

• Perennialism

• Humanism

• Pragmatism

• Social Reconstructivism

Charles Sanders Pierce's philosophy emphasizes practicality and the activation of skills. What is this philosophy known as?

• Pragmatism

• Existentialism

• Progressivism

• Behaviorism

John Dewey's philosophy focuses on the whole child, problem-solving, and learning by doing. Which philosophy does this align with?

• Naturalism

• Progressivism

• Idealism

• Humanism

John Watson's philosophy revolves around stimuli, environment, and rewards. What is this philosophy called?

• Utilitarian

• Perennialism

• Social Reconstructivism

• Behaviorism

George Counts and Harold Rogg's philosophy involves society, political involvement, and reconstructing society. Which philosophy is this?

• Utilitarian

• Hedonism

• Existentialism

• Social Reconstructivism