A Philosophy of Education, Based on SourcesQuincy Adams Kuehner, Enoch George Payne Prentice-Hall, Incorporated, 1935 - 624 pages |
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... Mechanism , Organism , and Purpose . The new cosmology is showing us that the concept of mechanism , while it is likely always to remain pragmatically valuable , is inapplicable to the ultimate data of physics . Hence the no- tion of ...
... Mechanism , Organism , and Purpose . The new cosmology is showing us that the concept of mechanism , while it is likely always to remain pragmatically valuable , is inapplicable to the ultimate data of physics . Hence the no- tion of ...
Page 74
... Mechanism has proved one of the most delusive . Mechanism is the abstract conception which corresponds to the concrete thing machine ; in origin it is a generalisation arrived at from the contemplation of actual machines . But every ...
... Mechanism has proved one of the most delusive . Mechanism is the abstract conception which corresponds to the concrete thing machine ; in origin it is a generalisation arrived at from the contemplation of actual machines . But every ...
Page 75
... mechanism while expressly excluding from the connotation of that word all reference to intelligence and purpose , you are explaining it in terms of something that never has existed and never could . Mechanism so conceived is pure symbol ...
... mechanism while expressly excluding from the connotation of that word all reference to intelligence and purpose , you are explaining it in terms of something that never has existed and never could . Mechanism so conceived is pure symbol ...
Contents
CONCEPTS OF EDUCATION | 1 |
CONCEPTS OF PHILOSOPHY AND PHILOS OPHY OF EDUCATION | 27 |
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