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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... course of things , and therefore excite wonder .. That part of astronomy , which is built up on the investigation of natural phenomena , in order to determine the course of the sun , of the moon , and stars , and to effect a proper ...
... course of things , and therefore excite wonder .. That part of astronomy , which is built up on the investigation of natural phenomena , in order to determine the course of the sun , of the moon , and stars , and to effect a proper ...
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... course of events and public opinion beat the prince from his course , and he is forced to obey the [ ex- igencies of the ] time , yet he must not cease his efforts as long as he is able to renew his fight , and what he has not ...
... course of events and public opinion beat the prince from his course , and he is forced to obey the [ ex- igencies of the ] time , yet he must not cease his efforts as long as he is able to renew his fight , and what he has not ...
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... course , with its many- coloured maps , had been left far behind . Tobler , an active young man , was the principal teacher in this section . Still , even this branch had far too much positive instruction12 for me . Particularly un ...
... course , with its many- coloured maps , had been left far behind . Tobler , an active young man , was the principal teacher in this section . Still , even this branch had far too much positive instruction12 for me . Particularly un ...
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