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But until organization of actual astronomical phenomena on the ground of the
latter principle had been effected the easiest course was to follow the line of least
resistance provided by the old intellectual habit. So we come back to the idea ...
But until organization of actual astronomical phenomena on the ground of the
latter principle had been effected the easiest course was to follow the line of least
resistance provided by the old intellectual habit. So we come back to the idea ...
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And everyone who is acquainted with schools in which this system prevailed well
knows that thoughts, imaginations, desires, and sly activities ran their own
unchecked course behind this façade. They were disclosed to the teacher only
when ...
And everyone who is acquainted with schools in which this system prevailed well
knows that thoughts, imaginations, desires, and sly activities ran their own
unchecked course behind this façade. They were disclosed to the teacher only
when ...
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... with the stuff of the course of study. Nothing, however, has been said explicitly
so far about subjectmatter as such. That topic will now be discussed. One
consideration stands out clearly when education is conceived in terms of
experience.
... with the stuff of the course of study. Nothing, however, has been said explicitly
so far about subjectmatter as such. That topic will now be discussed. One
consideration stands out clearly when education is conceived in terms of
experience.
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Contents
THE NEED OF A THEORY OF EX PERIENCE | 12 |
CRITERIA OF EXPERIENCE | 23 |
SOCIAL CONTROL | 53 |
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