Srinagar, July 24 -- Idealism in education tends to develop an individual in such a way that he becomes a facilitating factor for the human society. Education is said to be ideal when it aims at mental, physical, spiritual and social development. Plato's education system primarily outlined in The Republic , aims to cultivate virtue and wisdom , ultimately leading to a just society. It emphasizes on a holistic approach, encompassing physical, artistic and intellectual development with a focus on understanding the " Form of the Good" .Education is not merely about acquiring knowledge but about developing character and guiding individuals towards their highest goal that makes him an ideal man. And it has been observed that God sent prophets ...