EXISTENTIALISM IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION: SELF-AWARENESS AND FREEDOM OF CHOICE OF THE INDIVIDUAL

Authors

  • Aygerim Arstanbek Kyzy Author
  • Elmuradova Surayyo Abdijalilovna Author

Keywords:

Keywords: existentialism, philosophy of education, individual, self-awareness, freedom, choice, responsibility, humanistic pedagogy.

Abstract

  Abstract. This article explores the philosophical roots of existentialism and its impact on the educational process, particularly focusing on the concepts of self-awareness and freedom of choice. The application of existentialism in education reinforces the humanistic foundations of learner-centered education and plays a crucial role in developing students' inner world.

References

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4. Palmer, P. J. (1998). The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher’s Life. Jossey-Bass.

5. Elmuradova, S.A. (2022). Genesis and Evolution of Educational Culture. The Peerian Journal. Volume 6, May, Prague.

Published

2025-06-12

How to Cite

Aygerim Arstanbek Kyzy, & Elmuradova Surayyo Abdijalilovna. (2025). EXISTENTIALISM IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION: SELF-AWARENESS AND FREEDOM OF CHOICE OF THE INDIVIDUAL. World Scientific Research Journal, 40(1), 325-327. https://scientific-jl.com/wsrj/article/view/19997