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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... interest , ( which would be best served by silence , ) but the interest of all Germany , according to the mission , ( doubt it who will , ) with which God has honored me . And I wish to declare to you frankly and confidently that if you ...
... interest , ( which would be best served by silence , ) but the interest of all Germany , according to the mission , ( doubt it who will , ) with which God has honored me . And I wish to declare to you frankly and confidently that if you ...
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... interest fused with and brought together what might otherwise have been separate interests - that in psychology and that in social institutions and social life . I can recall but one critic who has suggested that my thinking has been ...
... interest fused with and brought together what might otherwise have been separate interests - that in psychology and that in social institutions and social life . I can recall but one critic who has suggested that my thinking has been ...
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... interests are neither to be humored nor repressed . To re- press interest is to substitute the adult for the child , and so to weaken intellectual curiosity and alertness , to suppress initiative , and to deaden interest . To humor the ...
... interests are neither to be humored nor repressed . To re- press interest is to substitute the adult for the child , and so to weaken intellectual curiosity and alertness , to suppress initiative , and to deaden interest . To humor the ...
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