Let Youth But Know: A Plea for Reason in EducationMethuen, 1909 - 265 sider |
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... universe . " Let me try to give you the chief things I " had . I had man definitely placed in the " great scheme of space and time . I knew " him incurably for what he was , finite and not final , a being of compromises and adaptations ...
... universe . " Let me try to give you the chief things I " had . I had man definitely placed in the " great scheme of space and time . I knew " him incurably for what he was , finite and not final , a being of compromises and adaptations ...
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... universe alive to him . Where all departments of inquiry are mutually complementary , the inspiration derived from one teacher will communicate itself to the whole course ; wherefore ( if for no other reason ) it should be one of the ...
... universe alive to him . Where all departments of inquiry are mutually complementary , the inspiration derived from one teacher will communicate itself to the whole course ; wherefore ( if for no other reason ) it should be one of the ...
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... universe and contemplate the miracle of existence ; and we let our ingenuous youth waste their intelligence on dismal pedantries and their admiration on despicable trifles . Is it so surprising , after all , that my young friend should ...
... universe and contemplate the miracle of existence ; and we let our ingenuous youth waste their intelligence on dismal pedantries and their admiration on despicable trifles . Is it so surprising , after all , that my young friend should ...
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... universe and of the human lot . Half of our discontent with life arises , like my young friend's discontent with Oxbridge , from sheer blindness to the splendours of our environment a cataract which education scarcely attempts , and in ...
... universe and of the human lot . Half of our discontent with life arises , like my young friend's discontent with Oxbridge , from sheer blindness to the splendours of our environment a cataract which education scarcely attempts , and in ...
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... matter , temporarily encased in a roundish box of bone , which can mirror and analyse and weigh and name and recombine Appendix A , p . 209 . I the phenomena of the universe , and , passing beyond THE CHIEF END OF MAN 53.
... matter , temporarily encased in a roundish box of bone , which can mirror and analyse and weigh and name and recombine Appendix A , p . 209 . I the phenomena of the universe , and , passing beyond THE CHIEF END OF MAN 53.
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