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The aims of education & other essays / by A. N. Whitehead.

By: Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947Publication details: New York : The Free Press, 1967, c1929. Description: vi p., 1 l., 165 p. ; 20 cmSubject(s): Education | Education -- CurriculaLOC classification: LB875 | .W48
Contents:
The aims of education.--The rhythm of education.--The rhythmic claims of freedom and discipline.--Technical education and its relation to science and literature.--The place of classics in education.--The mathematical curriculum.--Universities and their function.--The organisation of thought.--The anatomy of some scientific ideas.--Space, time, and relativity.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books TCM Library, Haus Edelweiss
370.4 W592 1967 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34712995008158
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"Chapters I, IV, VI, XIII, IX, and X have been published in my book, The organisation of thought ... 1917. Chapter II ... published [1922] as a separate pamphlet."--Pref.

The aims of education.--The rhythm of education.--The rhythmic claims of freedom and discipline.--Technical education and its relation to science and literature.--The place of classics in education.--The mathematical curriculum.--Universities and their function.--The organisation of thought.--The anatomy of some scientific ideas.--Space, time, and relativity.

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