At this point in my life, I know nursing is my calling, for as long as I can remember I have always wanted to be a nurse. When you involve your faith in God and make sure everything you do is within his will, it seems like nursing comes as second nature to me. Helen Keller once said,â Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidenceâ (Helen Keller, 2019). I have been...
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In this essay, I will discuss Hammâs notion of education, which is divided into three general applications of education: sociological use (E1), institutional use (E2), and general enlightenment use (E3). I will also critically evaluate the three uses of education, presenting a distinct and compatible argument. In the sociological application (E1), socialization is defined as the process of supporting young people in becoming members of society by teaching them social skills that are similar to virtues. In other words, socialization...
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The value and meaning of education have surely changed over time. Having an education was often seen to be more of a privilege than what education stands for today. Many people see early education as preparation for adulthood, whilst further education as a means to develop oneâs own understanding of a subject. Argued to be one of the most influential philosophical accounts of education is Platoâs âAllegory of the Caveâ. The âAllegory of the Caveâ can be found in Book...
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Before pursuing my dream of furthering my education to become a teacher, I would get asked multiple different questions. âWhy do you want to become a teacher?â, âWhat grade level would you prefer to teach?â, âWhere and what type of school could you see yourself teaching?â, âWho do you want to be as a teacher?â. All of the questions seem rather simple and easy to answer. However, I feel as if these questions are rather difficult to answer. Even though...
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My philosophy on education was formed quite early as a result of my day to day learning in public school, and consequently, it has been undeniably inaccurate. I was a hard-working, driven student, with little inclination to question the nature of my education. I simply came to school, soaked in the instruction of the day, and committed myself to perform well - whether that was in adding and subtracting fractions or finding the theme throughout the latest fictional novel. All...
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Education needs to instill the belief in its recipients that they are the master of their lives, have sizeable control over events happening to and around them and empower them to be valuable and respected members of the society. This paper seeks to illustrate how education can be applied to achieve empowerment amongst the masses and in effect help alleviate and eradicate certain societal inequities including poverty, substance abuse, criminality, illiteracy, and marginalization. I believe that children are different especially...
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Today, many people think that the way of study in the universities is quite different now from the idea that uses in, for example, epicurean or stoics schools. I believe that the background of today's education was laid definitely at the time of Ancient Greece. Epicurus divides philosophy into three interconnected parts â canonic (theory of knowledge), physic (theory of nature), and ethic, while ethics is of paramount importance for the Epicurus. That is why we can say that epicureanism...
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The great Imam Ghazali was born in the year 1058 in Tus (Persia) nowadays Iran. Imam Ghazali was educated by one of the greatest theologians of his time by the name of Imam al-Juwayni who was also known as Imam al-Haramayn. At the age of 33 he was given a leading teaching position in the Nizamiyya higher educational institute, a well-established Sunni theological institution in Baghdad. Imam Ghazali realized that the intellectual fame he was receiving for his academic work...
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The great Islamic thinker Abdul al-Rahman Abu Zayd Ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun was born in 1332 in Tunis the capital of the Hafsid Empire. After the death of his family in the Black Plague also known as the Black Death, which killed approximately 200 million plus people. Ibn Khaldun remained alone and practiced solitude most of the time. He personally preferred the interactions of smaller group in comparison to large institutions and organizations. He would consider himself to be an...
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Education is the process of learning, teaching and discussion in acquiring proper learnt results of knowledge, skills, values, and beliefs. As to be known, the education systems is differentiate formally within few stages such as preschool, primary school, secondary school and then college or university. In the education system, it is compulsory up to certain ages while beyond the limit were to believe that achieving their education is independently through previous raisings and past lessons to grant. A philosophy in...
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