PhiloEd

Question 1

philo

Answer 1

love

Question 2

sophos

Answer 2

wisdom

Question 3

adelphos

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brother

Question 4

logos

Answer 4

word; speech; study of

Question 5

theo

Answer 5

god

Question 6

axio

Answer 6

worth

Question 7

episteme

Answer 7

knowledge

Question 8

meta

Answer 8

after; beyond; above

Question 9

physic

Answer 9

the natural things

Question 10

This teacher believes in teaching those skills that will help her students get jobs in the future. As the job market changes, her curriculum changes too. She lectures to her students and tests them on the knowledge they were supposed to have learned.

Answer 10

Essentialism

Question 11

This teacher thinks students should be given choices in the classroom and in the curriculum, which they move through at their own pace. She doesn’t penalize lateness as she thinks students should choose when to show up both physically and/or mentally.

Answer 11

Existentialism

Question 12

This teacher helps her students build upon their personal experiences while solving problems and discussing issues. Her classes are hands-on and make use of active engagement and cooperative learning.

Answer 12

Progressivism

Question 13

This teacher wants her students to learn some rigorous approaches to thinking by reading and discussing the same important classic texts she studied from. She lectures and uses Socratic discussion.

Answer 13

Perennialism

Question 14

This teacher values building a better world and sees her classroom as a place where that can happen. She encourages her students to think and reflect about social issues.

Answer 14

Social Reconstructionism

Question 15

Related to emotions

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Affective

Question 16

Giving help or support

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Auxiliary

Question 17

The study of how we experience things and the meanings things have in our experience

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Phenomenological

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Connected with wishes, intentions, or effort to do something

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Conative

Question 19

Related to thinking or mental processes

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Cognitive

Question 20

Aristotle rejected Plato’s teaching and was not influenced by them

Answer 20

False

Question 21

Confucius paid more attention to the reason and critical reflection than Aristotle did.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

Confucius and Aristotle believed that people had responsibility towards the community.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

According to the Morimichi Kato (one of the readings), fans of Aristotle can learn from Confucius’s valuing of ritual and consideration of the body.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Aristotle and Confucius both believed in the responsibility of the individual towards the community and that the community could justifiably make moral demands on the individual. They valued the moral educational power of a community.
This makes them both …

Answer 24

Communitarians

Question 25

The branch of philosophy that deals with the notion of knowledge itself and what it means to know something.

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Epistemology

Question 26

The study of what sort of things really exist and what the world consists of.

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Ontology

Question 27

Exercises that are part of the study and development of logic.

Answer 27

Dialectics