CONTENTS:- 1. Philosophy: Nature, Problems, Scope and Value 2. Philosophy and Education 3. Philosophy of Education 4. Idealism 5. Realism 6. Naturalism: Jean Jacques Rousseau 7. Pragmatism: John Dewey and Bertrand Russell 8. Existentialism 9. Logical Positivism 10. Socialism, Fascim, Marxism and Communism 11. Humanism 12. Secularism 13. Ancient Indian Philosophy of Education 14. Swami Dayananda 15. Annie Besant 16. M.K.Gandhi 17. Rabindra Nath Tagore 18. Swami Vivekananda 19. Sri Aurobindo 20. Concluding Remarks
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Philosophy of Education includes discussions on Western isms of Philosophy and Indian Philosophy of education from the Vedas to Contemporary Indian Philosophies. Besides clarification of the philosophical issues, emphasis has been laid on drawing the philosophical implications of every ism . All the Eminent Great Educators, Western and Indian, have been included in this book. Subject matter has been arranged according to problems of Philosophy of Education. Philosophy is the criticism and clarification of concepts. Thus, clarification and criticism have been the twin objectives of discussion in this book. Question Bank has been given at the end of the book for preparation for examination. Thus, the book is expected to serve as an ideal textbook on the subject.