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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... write at greater length and with increased fluency , although doubtless prac- tice is most important . We need judgement as well . So long as we do not lie back with eyes turned up to the ceiling , trying to fire our imagination by ...
... write at greater length and with increased fluency , although doubtless prac- tice is most important . We need judgement as well . So long as we do not lie back with eyes turned up to the ceiling , trying to fire our imagination by ...
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... write and read . But let my God now cry unto my soul , and let thy truth say unto me , It is not so , it is not so ; that first kind of learning was far better . For behold I am readier to forget the wanderings of Aeneas , and all such ...
... write and read . But let my God now cry unto my soul , and let thy truth say unto me , It is not so , it is not so ; that first kind of learning was far better . For behold I am readier to forget the wanderings of Aeneas , and all such ...
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... writing , before their thoughts are worth the recording , or they are able to put them into any forme , ( which we ... Write Swiftly and in Reall Characters , as likewise the dextrous use of the Instruments for Writing many Copies of ...
... writing , before their thoughts are worth the recording , or they are able to put them into any forme , ( which we ... Write Swiftly and in Reall Characters , as likewise the dextrous use of the Instruments for Writing many Copies of ...
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