Metaphysics
Epistemology
Axiology/Teaching and Learning
Leading Proponents
Grab Bag
100
The world is governed by absolutes and
eternal truths
100
In Perennialism, do human beings possess the same essential nature?
Yes. Universal curriculum is based off of this teaching according to perennialism.
100
True/False: Life-long learning takes place outside the classroom
True
100
Name one of the two Leading proponents
Jaques Maritain or Mortimer Adler
100
Who's got moves like McJagger? (You have to answer with swagger).
Sucka please, I do.
200
All students are
rational beings
200
In perennial, human nature, the 'good life,' and principles are all described as the same. What do perennialist believe about education?
Permanence-real. Human nature-same. 'Good life'-same. More principles-same. Education-same.
200
What has the highest value for the Perennialist: eternal truth or secular truth?
Eternal Truth
200
What was Jaques Maritain's occupation?
Catholic Philosopher
200
Where are the Olympics being held in 2012?
London.
300
All students have what two things?
value and worth
300
What is the difference between a passive learner and an active learner?
A passive learner sponges information through traditional lecturing like 'verbal' textbook style. An active learner soaks information through group activities, on-hands learning, and more interactive styles.
300
Name all three philosophies that influence Perennialism.
Idealism, Realism & Neo-Thomism
300
Jaques Maritain believed that intelligence alone was not sufficient enough to understand ______?
What is The Universe
300
Who holds the record for the most gold medals ever won at the Olympics?
Michael Phelps.
400
All men have what kind of nature?
spiritual
400
What is the main element to socratic teaching?
Socratic teaching focuses more on probing students with questions, not answers.
400
Perrenialists acknowledge that in addition to a mind, their students have what?
heart/soul
400
What did Mortimer Adler believe?
What is a high quality education!
400
What is the 6th largest city in the US?
Phoenix, Arizona.
500
What does omnipotent mean?
The power to do anything. In perennialsm, its the power to do anything 'logically' possible.
500
God is the Form of Forms, the _______ _____ & the absolute mind.
Absolute Self
500
What country was Jaques Maritain from?
What is France
500
Which team won the Super Bowl?
The New York Giants!