Gustave Courbet

Jeremy Bentham

Hans Morgenthau

Aristotle

Realism and Method of Teaching: Realism aims to prepare learners for real and practical life. It calls for teaching-learning methodologies on the basis of subjects and interests of the learners. Inductive Method: Inductive method of teaching enables the learners to generalize the truth from a particular fact.

philosopher Plato

Kant

Immanuel Kant

1a : the practice of forming ideals or living under their influence. b : something that is idealized. 2a(1) : a theory that ultimate reality lies in a realm transcending phenomena. (2) : a theory that the essential nature of reality lies in consciousness or reason.

a person who cherishes or pursues high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc. a visionary or impractical person. a person who represents things as they might or should be rather than as they are: My friend is an idealist, who somehow thinks that we always agree.

An idealist is someone who envisions an ideal world rather than the real one. Some people consider idealists to be naive, impractical, and out of touch with reality. The main root of idealist is “ideal,” which comes from the Latin word idea.

The essential orientation of idealism can be sensed through some of its typical tenets: “Truth is the whole, or the Absolute”; “to be is to be perceived”; “reality reveals its ultimate nature more faithfully in its highest qualities (mental) than in its lowest (material)”; “the Ego is both subject and object.”

The theology of Christian Science includes a form of idealism: it teaches that all that truly exists is God and God’s ideas; that the world as it appears to the senses is a distortion of the underlying spiritual reality, a distortion that may be corrected (both conceptually and in terms of human experience) through a …

From a philosophical point of view, idealism helps in realizing that ideas, emotions and morals are more significant than material objects and also highlights that human development should be according to moral, ethical and spiritual values as this helps the person in gaining a variety of knowledge of unity.

Idealism & Aim of Education:

• Self-realization or Exhaltation of Personality: According to Idealism man is the most beautiful creation of God.
• To ensure Spiritual Development:
• To Cultivate Truth, Beauty and Goodness: Idealists assert that to develop spiritual values in the individuals, pursuit of highest ideals.

Idealism is the metaphysical view that associates reality to ideas in the mind rather than to material objects. It lays emphasis on the mental or spiritual components of experience, and renounces the notion of material existence.

Three systems constructed in Germany in the early 19th century by, respectively, the moral idealist Johann Gottlieb Fichte, the aesthetic idealist Friedrich Schelling, and Hegel, all on a foundation laid by Kant, are referred to as objective idealism, in contrast to Berkeley’s subjective idealism.