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JAMB English Language 2022 Objective — Question 2

Question 2 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Why do educationists consider philosophy a 'weak and woolly' field?

  • A. It is not practically applicable.Correct
  • B. Its theoretical concepts are easily understood.
  • C. It is irrelevant for education.
  • D. Its tenets are not educative enough.

Explanation

Philosophy is criticised as 'weak and woolly' because its abstract, theoretical ideas are seen as difficult to apply to real, practical classroom situations.

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