Essays for Our Day: A Background of ModelsLouis Byron Shackelford, Florien Preston Gass |
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Page 112
... merely in the passive reception into the mind of a number of ideas hitherto unknown to it , but in the mind's energetic and simultaneous action upon and towards and among those new ideas , which are rushing in upon it . It is the action ...
... merely in the passive reception into the mind of a number of ideas hitherto unknown to it , but in the mind's energetic and simultaneous action upon and towards and among those new ideas , which are rushing in upon it . It is the action ...
Page 178
... merely as facts . The rudiments of spelling and mathematics have undoubtedly been useful . As far as my institu- tional education was concerned , the arts of painting , sculpture , architecture and music were simply nonexistent . I ...
... merely as facts . The rudiments of spelling and mathematics have undoubtedly been useful . As far as my institu- tional education was concerned , the arts of painting , sculpture , architecture and music were simply nonexistent . I ...
Page 201
... merely learn- ing to repeat passages from them , and I had thought that in really learning from books one was ... mere routine exercise . Education is the organization of knowledge into human excellence . It is not the mere possession of ...
... merely learn- ing to repeat passages from them , and I had thought that in really learning from books one was ... mere routine exercise . Education is the organization of knowledge into human excellence . It is not the mere possession of ...
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