Is educational philosophy a science?
Philosophy of education is a subject that studies the basic problems of education with certain philosophical viewpoints and methods. Ancient thinkers once discussed the basic problems of education according to their respective philosophical thoughts. 1832, City University of new york held a lecture on educational philosophy to train teachers in public schools, and used the term "educational philosophy" for the first time. 1848, the German philosopher Rosencrantz (1805- 1879) wrote The System of Pedagogy, 1894, and the American educator blackett (1836-65438+) wrote. Since the 20th century, there have been many schools of educational philosophy in Europe and America. Old China mainly introduced and evaluated educational philosophy. Guided by Marxist philosophy, contemporary China has inherited the excellent legacy of China's traditional philosophy, integrated Chinese and Western cultures, and formed a unique school.