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Philosopher Nel Noddings
- Ultimately, in the words of philosopher Nel Noddings: “happiness should be an aim of education, and a good education should contribute significantly to personal and collective happiness.”2
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- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. - Great minds do not accept everything without a second thought.
- Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. - Human existence revolves around happiness. We strive to be happy.
- No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness. - Great minds always come with their share of madness. They never shy away from trying out what others consider crazy.
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self. - It takes a lot of courage to overcome our desires.
“The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.” “Education is a social process; education is growth; education is not a preparation for life but is life itself.” “If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.”
- “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs only to the people who prepare for it today.” — Malcolm X.
- “Education is one thing no one can take away from you.” — Elin Nordegren.
- “Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.” — Malcolm Forbes.
- “The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.” — Sydney J. Harris.
Happiness should be an aim of education, and a good education should contribute significantly to personal and collective happiness’. Sadly, much schooling and non-formal education has become increasingly directed towards economic end.
Is happiness embedded in the concept of education as an aim of education? The paper explores happiness—understood inclusively as a positive mental state—by examining the relevant literature from various disciplines.
Happiness and education are, properly, inti-mately related: Happiness should be an aim of education, and a good education should contribute significantly to personal and collective happiness. An interest in biography has increased my concern about the con-nections among happiness, misery, boredom, and schooling.
Jun 30, 2009 · Happiness and education are, properly, intimately related: Happiness should be an aim of education, and a good education should contribute significantly to personal and collective happiness. An interest in biography has increased my concern about the connections among happiness, misery, boredom, and schooling.