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DSST Foundations Of Education
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1. In the past - learning a foreign language involved just translating - and this was a great mental exercise with what?

2. Give every possible argument to false philosophy; combat evil by studying evil

3. World is permeated by divine essence

4. Education for a free person - not just vocational education; includes Trivium and Quadrivium; conforming ones to truth with all subjects

5. What do Americans have the most of in education?

6. Rejects aims of systematic philosophy by refusing to advance statements about reality - knowledge - value - God - and the meaning of life; philosophy msut clarify the way we use language and thereby clarify our concepts

7. Began movement known as logical positivism; connects meaning of all language to empirical verification; statements not verifiable to scientific criteria and meaningless

8. Who gets to choose what type of education students recieve?

9. We ought to cultivate certain dispositions + factual and scientific statements about how to produce desired results=statements recommending what to do how - when - and so on

10. Complete - systematic set of answers to basic philosophical questions

11. Proposed by William Frankena; philosophy should map overall logic of educational philosophy as an entire region of discourse

12. Personal nature; the model of mature persons interacting with developing people

13. Aristotle had a strict division between these two; he advocated a liberal education

14. Human person is a spiritual or rational being

15. 1. examination of assumptions behind truths 2. independent investigations of a problem 3. opportunities for creativity 4. socialization exercises

16. Public education should teach in accord to a Christian nation

17. 3 traditional philosophies of education

18. Father of Epicureanism - maximize pleasure and minimize pain; did not believe in immortal soul - so said that one should live the good life here

19. No pure faith that science gives us truth; largely comes out of the study of language

20. Intelligent forms of discipline and correction as well as clear - rational explanation

21. How was ancient Greece divided?

22. Theoretical issues and practical issues

23. What music does Aristotle say in the gravest and manliest?

24. Give a very simple explanation with arguments against it

25. What is the building block of civilization?

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