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WorksheetsPhilosophy and Philosophical Orientations of Education
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
This is an area of philosophy which asks about the nature of reality
Axiology
Ontology
Metaphysics
Cosmology
It is sometimes called ethics, but broader than ethics alone
Epistemology
Ontology
Metaphysics
Axiology
How we know, think, and learn or change.
Cosmology
Ontology
Epistemology
Phenomenology
A discipline of philosophy that looks at how individuals understand their own experiences.
Phenomenology
Metaphysics
Ontology
Axiology
Metaphysics focuses on questions of being and cosmology examines _____ ______
(a)
This philosophical orientation questions the possibility of a singular, unified entity called adult education. In this sense, it both embodies critical approaches to education and also negates them.
Realism
Postmodernism
Existentialism
Pragmatism
Contrary to common understanding, this philosophical orientation's approach to knowledge is based in the rational, in argument, and in discourse.
Hint: Socrates and Plato! :)
Idealism
Realism
Existentialism
Postmodernism
Progressivism and Social Reconstructionism are sometimes tied to this philosophical orientation.
Postmodernism
Idealism
Realism
Pragmatism
"If it can be observed, then it is part of an observable truth"
Which philosophical orientation is most clearly reflected in this statement?
Idealism
Pragmatism
Realism
Postmodernism
"Knowing and truth are contingent; that is, there is no one truth, but rather many"
Which philosophical orientation is most clearly reflected in this statement?
Idealism
Existentialism
Realism
Postmoderninsm
