what is education

Education is a process in which and by which the knowledge, characters and behavior of the human being are shaped and molded. Education is lead to the enlightenment of mankind. Imam Ghazali said that education is a process which enable an individual to distinguish between the true and false, the good and bad, the right conduct and the evil doing. Aristotlesaid a education is process of creation of sound mind in a sound body. Pestolozi said education is a natural, progressive and systematic development of all the forces. It distinguishes human being from other creations. The process of education is not only self- realization of the individual but it is also to bring into action the potential in man. Meaning of Education The "education" has been derived from Latin words "Educare, Education of Educare." Educatwrn" and Educare" means to train, to bring and to nourish' while educare' `means to lead out', so we can say that education is to bring up, to developing and shaping up the individual talent and his inner potentialities. Education is life and all of the life is education. It is like a rough diamond and requires filling and polishing before all his faculties can function. Education is polishing and filling of human personality, so that it reaches its fullest development. It enables one to lead a better physical, intellectual and spiritual life, that is why Thorndike said that education means growth while growth means many sided development thus it enables a person live hygienically and to earn honest living. Intellectual development of cultivation of mental facilities is the important purpose of education because mind is the basis of reality. This facility stress logical thinking, rational attitude and analytical activities according to this theory balance personality can be developed through balance intellectual development.

really, you defined it.. so nice..

education is knowledge