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Here I wish simply to emphasize the importance of this principle for the
philosophy of educative experience . ... The more definitely and sincerely it is
held that education is a development within , by , and for experience , the more
important it is ...
Here I wish simply to emphasize the importance of this principle for the
philosophy of educative experience . ... The more definitely and sincerely it is
held that education is a development within , by , and for experience , the more
important it is ...
Page 49
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 78
The more their educational importance is emphasized , the more important it is to
understand what a purpose is ; how it arises and how it functions in experience .
A genuine purpose always starts with an impulse . Obstruction of the immediate ...
The more their educational importance is emphasized , the more important it is to
understand what a purpose is ; how it arises and how it functions in experience .
A genuine purpose always starts with an impulse . Obstruction of the immediate ...
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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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