Objectives of Environmental Education
Objectives of environmental education The objectives of environmental education are part of the general objectives of education which have been defined variously by different thinkers, classificts, humanists and scientists. Still most of them seem to agree with Herbert Spencer that education should prepare for complete living, which does not mean living in the material sense merely but in the widest sense. That is, an educated person should know how to lead a healthful life, how to prevent oneself from sickness, general debility, premature descrpitude, and in short, how to treat the body; in what way to develop the intellect and to treat the mind; how to prepare for earning a living and to secure the necessaries and comforts of life; how to rear and discipline offsprings; how to maintain proper social and political relations; how to spend leisure time so as to gratify tastes and feelings; and in what way to use talent for the greatest advantage of the self as wel