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    Plato- the father of idealism has an enormous impact on the entire philosophy, and even on different cultures. Those who remember the movie "the Matrix" can see the similarity to Plato's myth of the cave. For him, idea is eternal, unchanging, it does not depend on conditions of space and time. Ideas have their own existence in a particular world, and things exist only insofar as they reflect one or another idea as one or the other idea they present. In relation to sensitive things, ideas are the

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    as an significant predictor of future academic success (Sandilos et. al, 2004). While UNICEF (2000) defines quality in education, UNICEF also mentions about importance of the physical environment in a quality education. The tables, seats and work spaces in the classroom are the component of the physical environment of classroom (Uludag, 2008). The ways of teachers utilize the component of the physical environment influences their practice, students’ attitude towards kindergarten classroom, peer relationships

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    My teaching philosophy of education is being able to recognise that all children learn in different and unique ways. I believe that all students should have a safe learning environment which enables them to grow physically, mentally, emotionally and socially. As a teacher, I aim to act as a guide for student learning and provide demonstrations and understanding to all students. More specifically as a physical education teacher, I aim to bring a positive and encouraging attitude to the students and

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    The book “Mindful Discipline”, describes a philosophy of parenting that incorporates two main factors, love and discipline. The two authors of this book, Shauna Shapiro and Chris White, co-wrote this book together and stitched their own beliefs to create this book. They believed that with these two main components that a child can develop healthy attachments towards their parents and with their peers, and a healthy upbringing. Although the book focuses on the two aspects, love and discipline, it

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    My Philosophy of Teaching Madison Poage University of Iowa 12/4/2015  My Research-Based Theory of Teaching I did not always know I wanted to be a teacher. For me, the profession that I would ultimately choose to spend the rest of my life doing did not come as easily to me as it did to some of my peers. I did, however, know from a very young age that I have always wanted to help others. I also knew that I really enjoyed being around two types of people: the elderly and the young. It was not until

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    rivalry developed between philosophy and theology, originating in philosophy’s adopting the role of our culture’s superjudge in all of morality and knowledge, and in faith’s coming to be seen as belief, that is, as assent to propositional content. Religion, no longer trust in the face of mystery, became a belief system. Reason as judge of propositional belief set up religion’s decline. But spirituality is on the rise, and favors trust over reason. Philosophy could make space for the spiritual by acknowledging

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    Rene Descartes Rene Descartes was a philosopher of the 17th century. He had this keen interest in the search for certainty. For he was unimpressed with the way philosophy is during their time. He mused that nothing certain was coming forth from all the philosophical ideologies. He had considered that the case which philosophy was in was due to the fact that it was not grounded to something certain. He was primarily concerned with intellectual certainty, meaning that something that is certain through

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    Essay on Philiosophy

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    Philiosophy Philosophy is an all-important aspect of our lives. It is philosophy that we turn to when have the need to seek out a guiding principle for our lives. Therefore, philosophy holds a prominent place in society and in the world. Basically, everyone is a philosopher, but it takes the creative genius and reasoning of brilliant thinkers to bring about world-shattering concepts. Nevertheless, the common man also ruminates about his life and his unique existence to try to find the meaning

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    Essay On Andrea Palladio

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    Andrea Palladio Philosophy: Figure (2): Villa Barbaro – the workers lived in the elegant wings The philosophy of Palladio is a combination of antique and modern style, influenced by the Greek construction, with the addition of minor details to it. Especially since he was born in the Renaissance and influenced by the reality which he lived, during the period of his life. It helped him to form his line. He also began to work in the field of architecture since the early time of his age. He knew

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    will scarcely penetrate far into another time or space (Petrarch)”. However, he then goes on to liken himself with Caesar. This shows the humanistic idea of being connected, regardless of status, to all of humanity past, present, and future. Humanism a philosophy commenced by the Ancient Greeks states that the world is to be understood by humans for humans. It promotes a connection regardless of when a person exists. Petrarch refers to himself many times throughout his Letter as “mortal (Petrarch”

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