I am the last person to question the importance of genuine literary education, or to suppose that intellectual culture can be complete without it. An exclusively scientific training will bring about a mental twist as surely as an exclusively literary... The Popular Science Monthly - Página 6421881Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1881 - 372 páginas
...mistake ; and it is for this reason that I am glad to see " mere literary education and instruction " shut out from the curriculum of Sir Josiah Mason's...training will bring about a mental twist as surely as an exclusively literary training. The value of the cargo does not compensate for a ship's being out of... | |
| 1881 - 648 páginas
...that I am glad to see " mere literary education and instruction " shut out from the curriculum of Sit Josiah Mason's College, seeing that its inclusion...training will bring about a mental twist as surely as an excluaielv literary training. The value of a cargo does not compensate for a ship's being out of trim... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1881 - 828 páginas
...spirit of an admission recently made by an eminent scientist in England (Prof. Huxley), who said: " I am the last person to question the importance of...training will bring about a mental twist as surely as an exclusively literary training?" Before calling on the Governor of the State, who was present both as... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1881 - 846 páginas
...the spirit of an admission recently made by an eminent scientist in England (Prof. Huxley), who said: "I am the last person to question the importance of...training will bring about a mental twist as surely as an exclusively literary training." Before calling on the Governor of the State, who was present both as... | |
| 1881 - 674 páginas
...shut out from the curriculum ' of the college, and this because he feared that ' their inclusion would lead to the introduction of the ordinary smattering of Latin and Greek.' But he rejoiced that instruction in English, French, and German was provided, for he thought that an... | |
| 1882 - 882 páginas
...upon a clear knowledge alike of its possibilities and of its limitations." "Nevertheless," he says, "I am the last person to question the importance of...training will bring about a mental twist as surely as an exclusively literary training." But the literary element in a scientific course may be drawn from English,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1882 - 888 páginas
...upon a clear knowledge alike of its possibilities and of its limitations." "Nevertheless," he says, "I am the last person to question the importance of...training will bring about a mental twist as surely as an exclusively literary training." But the literary element in a scientific course may be drawn from English,... | |
| 1882 - 404 páginas
...spirit of the ancient Greek, but because they lack it." Nevertheless, he afterwards says that he is " the last person to question the importance of genuine...training will bring about a mental twist as surely as an exclusively literary training." He thinks that there is no need, however, that such a catastrophe should... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1882 - 646 páginas
...mistake ; and it is for this reason that I am glad to see ' mere literary education and instruction ' shut out from the curriculum of Sir Josiah Mason's...introduction of the ordinary smattering of Latin and Greek." The second essay, which is "the Inaugural Address of the Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen,"... | |
| 1883 - 502 páginas
...education is a mistake, and it is for this reason I am glad to see mere literary education and instruction shut out from the curriculum of Sir Josiah Mason's...seeing that its inclusion would probably lead to the ordinary smattering of Latin and Greek." He then adds that intellectual culture will be one-sided and... | |
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