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from that which is rejected instead of from the constructive development of its own
philosophy. I take it that the fundamental unity of the newer philosophy is found in
the idea that there is an intimate and necessary relation between the ...
from that which is rejected instead of from the constructive development of its own
philosophy. I take it that the fundamental unity of the newer philosophy is found in
the idea that there is an intimate and necessary relation between the ...
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The traditional school could get along without any consistently developed
philosophy of education. About all it required in that line was a set of abstract
words like culture, discipline, our great cultural heritage, etc., actual guidance
being ...
The traditional school could get along without any consistently developed
philosophy of education. About all it required in that line was a set of abstract
words like culture, discipline, our great cultural heritage, etc., actual guidance
being ...
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innovators alone have felt the need for a philosophy of education. Those who
adhered to the established system needed merely a few finesounding words to
justify existing practices. The real work was done by habits which were so fixed
as to ...
innovators alone have felt the need for a philosophy of education. Those who
adhered to the established system needed merely a few finesounding words to
justify existing practices. The real work was done by habits which were so fixed
as to ...
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Contents
THE NEED OF A THEORY OF | 12 |
PERIENCE I | 16 |
CRITERIA OF EXPERIENCE | 23 |
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