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Here I wish simply to emphasize the importance of this principle for the
philosophy of educative experience. ... it is held that education is a development
within, by, and for experience, the more important it is that there shall be clear
conceptions ...
Here I wish simply to emphasize the importance of this principle for the
philosophy of educative experience. ... it is held that education is a development
within, by, and for experience, the more important it is that there shall be clear
conceptions ...
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The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
If impetus in this direction is weakened instead of being intensified, something
much more than mere lack of preparation takes place. The pupil is actually ...
The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.
If impetus in this direction is weakened instead of being intensified, something
much more than mere lack of preparation takes place. The pupil is actually ...
Page 73
Freedom of movement is also important as a means of maintaining normal
physical and mental health. We have still to learn from the example of the Greeks
who saw clearly the relation between a sound body and a sound mind. But in all
the ...
Freedom of movement is also important as a means of maintaining normal
physical and mental health. We have still to learn from the example of the Greeks
who saw clearly the relation between a sound body and a sound mind. But in all
the ...
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Contents
THE NEED OF A THEORY OF | 12 |
PERIENCE I | 16 |
CRITERIA OF EXPERIENCE | 23 |
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