In general, each academic subject (for example, history, politics, economics, and even sciences) has its own philosophy or basic guiding principles and theoretical framework. There are no exclusions in education as liberal arts disciplines. Both the east and west have rich philosophical traditions about education. Every post-graduate student of education should be conversant with educational theories and philosophy. Educational theories and philosophy, as well as the values that the state and society want to promote via education, impact educational practices and planning around the globe. We will endeavor to acquaint you with the philosophical and social foundations of education in this book. In general, each academic subject (for example, history, politics, economics, and even sciences) has its own philosophy or basic guiding principles and theoretical framework. There are no exclusions in education as liberal arts disciplines. Both the east and west have rich philosophical traditions about education. Every post-graduate student of education should be conversant with educational theories and philosophy. Educational theories and philosophy, as well as the values that the state and society want to promote via education, impact educational practices and planning around the globe. We will endeavor to acquaint reader with the philosophical and social foundations of education in this book.