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PDU3701 ASSIGNMENT 3
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PDU3701 ASSIGNMENT 3
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Student Number:Assignment 03: PDU 3701
QUESTION 1
What contribution do you think Post Modernism as a philosophy of
education can make to the society in which you live? Provide reasons
and examples for your answer. (20)
Philosophy is a term that is derived from the Greek language and translates as
a of wisdom . Philosophy of education is cantered on thinking through issues
critically. Post modernism as a philosophy of education questions how
valid our knowledge is. (Philip Higgs & Jane Smith, Philosophy of Education
Today: An Introduction. Cape Town, 2007:110) Post modernism as a
philosophy of education allows for learners to be accepted for their
individual unique qualities by their educators. (Philip Higgs & Jane Smith,
Philosophy of Education Today: An Introduction. Cape Town, 2007:111)
Post modernism as a philosophy of education therefore promotes9 the
socialization and interaction of a person in society as each individual s
knowledge is accepted. Post modernism also allows for us to know how to
behave in the society that we live in. Philosophy of education contributes to
teaching us what acceptable and unacceptable ways of behaving. (Philip
Higgs & Jane Smith, Philosophy of Education Today: An Introduction. Cape
Town, 2007:110). Post modernism also allows for us to develop “our our
personal identity making it a “process of life where we can focus on inner
needs, hopes and dreams (Philip Higgs & Jane Smith, Philosophy of
Education Today: An Introduction. Cape Town, 2007:110) Therefore1Post
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