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Tanauan City
August 3-4, 2018
Concepts from General Philosophy
Philosophy
from the Greek words,
"Philia" = love
"Sophia” = wisdom
is defined technically as the science of beings in their
ultimate reasons, causes and principles, acquired by
human reason alone.
in Education..
- an intellectual base that supports
educational practices
- provides basis of what the teacher is doing
- application of theories to classroom
situations
- a basis of curriculum
General Classification of
Philosophy
WESTERN EASTERN
Classical, traditional, Originated from the east
conservative or such as buddhism,
confucianism, and
conventional views which
shintoism from china,
influence modern japan and india
education
4 Areas of Philosophy
Shintoism
•It was popular during the Imperial
regime but lost its popularity when Japan
lost during the Second World War. Shinto
was not a Japanese word. It was derived
from the Chinese "shon" (Gods) and
"tao" (the way). The intention was to
distinguish this religion from Buddhism
when it first entered Japan.
Shintoism
•Islam
•is a major world religion (one of the three
monotheistic religions), comes from the
Arabic word "al-islam" which literally means
complete submission to God (Allah).
•Islam traces its origin to the prophet
Muhammad who was born in Mecca, Arabia
about AD 571. in middle life, Muhammad
showed mystical traits and developed the
habit of withdrawing to the bills for
contemplation.
The Islamic faith is centered on these five Pillars
of Islam:
The philosopher-king
would lead the State to
the ultimate good
Idealism
Soren Kierkegaard
Existentialism