A Philosophy of Education, Based on SourcesQuincy Adams Kuehner, Enoch George Payne Prentice-Hall, Incorporated, 1935 - 624 pages |
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... conception of the Universe as an Infinite Machine is obviously metaphor ; and though metaphors of this kind may be taken literally by the unreflective , thinkers recognise them as myth . It is otherwise with abstract terms . Of such ...
... conception of the Universe as an Infinite Machine is obviously metaphor ; and though metaphors of this kind may be taken literally by the unreflective , thinkers recognise them as myth . It is otherwise with abstract terms . Of such ...
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... conception of God which has ever come into human thinking has been half so productive of effort on the part of man to change bad conditions as has this new modern conception of progress , this conception that man him- self plays a part ...
... conception of God which has ever come into human thinking has been half so productive of effort on the part of man to change bad conditions as has this new modern conception of progress , this conception that man him- self plays a part ...
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... conception of Nature , so limited , cannot discredit our experi- ence of activity and passivity , for the very existence of this conception presupposes both ; first , inasmuch as it is but a formula or descriptive scheme , summarising a ...
... conception of Nature , so limited , cannot discredit our experi- ence of activity and passivity , for the very existence of this conception presupposes both ; first , inasmuch as it is but a formula or descriptive scheme , summarising a ...
Contents
CONCEPTS OF EDUCATION | 1 |
CONCEPTS OF PHILOSOPHY AND PHILOS OPHY OF EDUCATION | 27 |
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