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portant, the authority in question when exercised in a well-regulated household
or other community group is not a manifestation of merely personal will; the
parent or teacher exercises it as the representative and agent of the interests of
the ...
portant, the authority in question when exercised in a well-regulated household
or other community group is not a manifestation of merely personal will; the
parent or teacher exercises it as the representative and agent of the interests of
the ...
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The teacher's business is to see that the occasion is taken advantage of. Since
freedom resides in the operations of intelligent observation and judgment by
which a purpose is developed, guidance given by the teacher to the exercise of
the ...
The teacher's business is to see that the occasion is taken advantage of. Since
freedom resides in the operations of intelligent observation and judgment by
which a purpose is developed, guidance given by the teacher to the exercise of
the ...
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It is possible of course to abuse the office, and to force the activity of the young
into channels which express the teacher's purpose rather than that of the pupils.
But the way to avoid this danger is not for the adult to withdraw entirely. The way
is ...
It is possible of course to abuse the office, and to force the activity of the young
into channels which express the teacher's purpose rather than that of the pupils.
But the way to avoid this danger is not for the adult to withdraw entirely. The way
is ...
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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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