Answer to Question #218976 in Philosophy for Dan

Question

What contribution do you think Post modernism as a philosophy of education can make to the society in which you live?

Answer 1

Regarding postmodernist, the aims of education are teaching critical thinking, production of knowledge, development of individual and social identity, self creation. Post modernists argue that education has become more diverse and responsive to the needs of different individuals and groups. In postmodern education teachers just lead students to discover new things.