Education, Culture and Human Values

The term education has its origin in the Latin word ‘Educare,’ which means ‘to elicit’. Educare has two aspects, the worldly and the value. Worldly education brings out the latent knowledge pertaining to the physical world. Value education are essential. But, in the modern education system only worldly education is given prominence. Values education is or life, whereas worldly education is for life, whereas worldly education is for a living. Only when man is equipped with these two aspects of education, can he be deserving of respect and adoration in society. The book presents a very systematic presentation of the subject matter in simple and lucid language drawing examples from the various educational systems. It contains point analysis and description of the subject and covers the syllabus of various Indian universities on the subject. Educationalists, teachers, students, and parents will find this work informative and useful.