Education as Adjustment: Educational Theory Viewed in the Light of Contemporary ThoughtLongmans, Green, and Company, 1903 - 317 páginas |
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... never be , so far as we can now tell , demon- strated in a universal way , and these must be regarded as simply hypothetical , as Jevons 2 points out . Who has ever shown by conclusive experiment that light travels everywhere at the ...
... never be , so far as we can now tell , demon- strated in a universal way , and these must be regarded as simply hypothetical , as Jevons 2 points out . Who has ever shown by conclusive experiment that light travels everywhere at the ...
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... never attempts to say what ought to be . He tells his story of what he finds now to be true , and men must make the application to their own daily lives if they so choose . Clifford goes outside the scope of a science like physics when ...
... never attempts to say what ought to be . He tells his story of what he finds now to be true , and men must make the application to their own daily lives if they so choose . Clifford goes outside the scope of a science like physics when ...
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... never permits the question of what can or ought to be done to engage his attention ; if he did he would find himself confronted by far more difficult problems than he ordinarily encounters . The botanist as a scientist is never troubled ...
... never permits the question of what can or ought to be done to engage his attention ; if he did he would find himself confronted by far more difficult problems than he ordinarily encounters . The botanist as a scientist is never troubled ...
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... never describes them in a way adequate to the needs of the engine- builder , for instance . Nor does the mathematician in his geometry or calculus give the civil engineer all that is required to construct a bridge or a railroad . It is ...
... never describes them in a way adequate to the needs of the engine- builder , for instance . Nor does the mathematician in his geometry or calculus give the civil engineer all that is required to construct a bridge or a railroad . It is ...
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... never be made scientific . Professo Dilthey argued that the propositions of pedagogy car never have universal validity , since the conditions under which a principle operates are never the same . People must be taught in particular ways ...
... never be made scientific . Professo Dilthey argued that the propositions of pedagogy car never have universal validity , since the conditions under which a principle operates are never the same . People must be taught in particular ways ...
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Página 67 - Truth is within ourselves ; it takes no rise From outward things, whate'er you may believe. There is an inmost centre in us all, Where truth abides in fulness ; and around, Wall upon wall, the gross flesh hems it in, This perfect, clear perception— which is truth.
Página 274 - This kind of degenerate learning did chiefly reign amongst the schoolmen, who having sharp and strong wits and abundance of leisure and small variety of reading, but their wits being shut up in the cells of a few authors (chiefly Aristotle their dictator) as their persons were shut up in the cells of monasteries and colleges...
Página 67 - Binds it, and makes all error : and, to KNOW, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without.
Página 147 - His most of all whose kingdom is a school. Supreme he sits ; before the awful frown That bends his brows the boldest eye goes down ; Not more submissive Israel heard and saw At Sinai's foot the Giver of the Law.
Página 268 - ... cause much trouble later to root out this vicious habit and replace it by purely mental processes. Teachers should be careful, especially with precocious children, not to continue too long in the use of a process that is becoming mechanical ; for it is already growing into a second nature and becoming a part of the unconscious apperceptive process by which the mind reacts against the environment, recognizes its presence, and explains it to itself.
Página 71 - that the scope of all speculation is the performance of some action or thing to be done," and I have not any very great respect for, or interest in, mere knowing as such.
Página 149 - I had always heard it maintained by my father, and was myself convinced, that the object of education should be to form the strongest possible associations of the salutary class; associations of pleasure with all things beneficial to the great whole, and of pain with all things hurtful to it.
Página 116 - Johnson was much pleased with his answer, and we gave him a double fare. Dr. Johnson then turning to me, "Sir," said he, "a desire of knowledge is the natural feeling of mankind; and every human being whose mind is not debauched, will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge.
Página 273 - ... argument, and finding in what part the fallacy lay: and though whatever capacity of this sort I attained was due to the fact that it was an intellectual exercise in which I was most perseveringly drilled by my father, yet it is also true that the school logic, and the mental habits acquired in studying it, were among the principal instruments of this drilling. I am persuaded that nothing, in modern education, tends so much, when properly used, to form exact thinkers, who attach a precise meaning...
Página 64 - It is virtue then, direct virtue, which is the hard and valuable part to be aimed at in education; and not a forward pertness, or any little arts of shifting. All other considerations and accomplishments should give way and be postponed to this. This is the solid and substantial good, which tutors should not only read lectures, and talk of; but the labour and art of education should furnish the mind with, and fasten there, and never cease till the young man had a true relish of it, and placed his...