The Philosophy of Essentialism/Essentialists would get their aim of education from________________?
Correct answer: A. Traditions
- A. Traditions
- B. Experience
- C. Great books
- D. Society
Explanation
Essentialism seeks educational aims from the enduring knowledge, values and cultural traditions that a society considers essential. Experience is more strongly associated with progressivism, while great books are especially linked with perennialism.
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