Some people think that because children find subjects such as mathematics and philosophy difficult, they ought to be optional instead of compulsory. To what extent do you agree?

The vast majority of
people
are convinced that school
subjects
such
as
math
and
philosophy
are
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and suppose that these
subjects
are should not be mandatory, whereas students must be able to choose discipline by themselves.
This
essay disagrees with
such
a viewpoint and
firstly
, it will discuss reasons why
such
subjects
are important for students.
Secondly
, the possible outcomes without basic
knowledge
of
math
and
philosophy
will be discussed.
First
and foremost, it is evident that modern
people
cannot live without the basic
knowledge
of
math
owing that society faced with mathematics in everyday living. Individuals should be able to divide, multiply,
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add and
to
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subtract, all of these types
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are impossible
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without primary
knowledge
which
usually
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given at the school. To exemplify,
math
is essential for any curriculum at its academic level, so if the
people
do not have the fundamental
knowledge
, it would be impossible to join
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level of
studying
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.
Secondly
, the ignoring of given
subjects
could have harmful consequences due to lack of required skills for living and poorly educated
people
. Undoubtedly, that science as
math
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analytical and problem-solving skills, while
philosophy
gives pupils basic
knowledge
of
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and highly important thoughts about life. These disciplines help in fostering rational thinking, assisting in mental development and inculcate empathy. To conclude, it is evident that schools should pay a particular emphasis to disciplines
such
as
math
and
philosophy
because these
subjects
are significant for living and without
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society could have
unpredictable
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an unpredictable
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outcome
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. I
am firmly believe
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, that schools should
fostering
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the following
subjects
and do not allow make
it
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optional.
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