Three Thousand Years of Educational Wisdom: Selections from Great DocumentsRobert Ulich Harvard University Press, 1954 - 668 pages "Three Thousand Years of Educational Wisdom" is an anthology of writings on education by great thinkers including Plato, Descartes, Dewey and Emerson taken from texts from Asia, Greek and Roman antiquity, ancient and medieval Christianity, Islam, the Judaic tradition and modern education. -- From product description. |
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... able to discern and regard them as in very deed more clear and exact than the objects pointed out ? " " It is so , " he said . " And if , " said I , " someone should drag him thence by force up the ascent which is rough and steep , and ...
... able to discern and regard them as in very deed more clear and exact than the objects pointed out ? " " It is so , " he said . " And if , " said I , " someone should drag him thence by force up the ascent which is rough and steep , and ...
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... able to eat most food and endure most exertion . The same holds good with the virtues . We become temperate by abstaining from pleasures , and at the same time we are best able to abstain from pleasures when we have become temperate ...
... able to eat most food and endure most exertion . The same holds good with the virtues . We become temperate by abstaining from pleasures , and at the same time we are best able to abstain from pleasures when we have become temperate ...
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... able to secure the whole loaf ! O how their industry shames our idle- ness , yea , how severely will God punish our neglect and ingratitude ! St. Paul , in 1 Corinthians xiv . 29,12 enjoins that there be judg- ment upon doctrine — a ...
... able to secure the whole loaf ! O how their industry shames our idle- ness , yea , how severely will God punish our neglect and ingratitude ! St. Paul , in 1 Corinthians xiv . 29,12 enjoins that there be judg- ment upon doctrine — a ...
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