Philosophy of Education

Philosophy of education is a general philosophical study and explanation of every aspect of education. It has been truly said that only a philosopher may give a practical shape to education. Education depends on philosophy for its guidance while philosophy depends on education for its own formulation. Teaching methods are very much concerned with the philosophy of education. The philosophical systems of education govern the teacher's attitude to the method of teaching. This book is to comprehend the close relationship of philosophy and education and their significance in the modern times. The book aims at presenting the Western 'isms' of philosophy as well as Indian philosophy of education. This book is written in a simple language and lucid style, it's expected to serve as an ideal textbook on the subject. It will prove indispensable for the students and teachers of Education. Question Bank at the end of the chapter is an added advantage provided to the students which would prove helpful in preparation for examination. Even the general readers will find this book worth-reading.