A Practical Enquiry Into The Philosophy Of Education — James Gali

James Gali tarafından kaleme alınan A Practical Enquiry Into The Philosophy Of Education Kriter Yayınları eseri olarak okurlarla buluşuyor A Practical Enquiry Into The Philosophy Of Education James Gali Kitap Özeti That any rational and accountable being should ever have been found to oppose the progress of truth is truly humiliating yet every page of history which records the developement of new principles exhibits also the outbreakings of prejudice and selfishness The deductions of Galileo of Newton of Harvey and innumerable others have been opposed and denounced each in its turn while their promoters have been vilified as empyrics or innovators Nor has this been done by those only whose self love or worldly interests prompted them to exclude the truth but by good and honourable men whose prejudices were strong and whose zeal was not guided by discretion Such persons have frequently been found to shut their eyes against the plainest truths to wrestle with their own convictions and positively refuse even to listen to evidence The same thing may happen with regard to education and this is no pleasing prospect to the lover of peace who sets himself forward as a reformer in this noble work Change is inevitable Teaching is an art and it must like all the other arts depend for its improvement upon the investigations of science Now every one knows that although the cultivation of chemistry and other branches of natural science has of late years given an extraordinary stimulus to the arts yet the science of education from which the art of teaching can alone derive its power is one beyond the threshold of which modern philosophy has scarcely entered Changes therefore both in the theory and practice of teaching may be anticipated and that these changes will be inconvenient and annoying to many there can be no doubt That individuals in these circumstances should be inclined to deprecate and oppose these innovations and improvements is nothing more than might be expected but that the improvements themselves should on that account be either postponed or abandoned would be highly injurious An enlightened system of education is peculiarly the property of the public on which both personal family and national happiness in a great measure depends These interests therefore must not be sacrificed to the wishes or the convenience of private individuals The prosperity and happiness of mankind are at stake and the welfare of succeeding generations will in no small degree be influenced by the establishment of sound principles in education at the present time Nothing therefore should be allowed to mystify or cripple that science upon which the spread and the permanence of all useful knowledge mainly rest Yayınevi Kriter Yayınları Yazar James Gali Sayfa 208 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 16 00x23 50 cm Basım Yılı Ağustos 2020 Barkod 9786257033374 Kategori Araştıma İnceleme Referans Eğitim Felsefesi

That any rational and accountable being should ever have been found to oppose the progress of truth is truly humiliating yet every page of history which records the developement of new principles exhibits also the outbreakings of prejudice and selfishness The deductions of Galileo of Newton of Harvey and innumerable others have been opposed and denounced each in its turn while their promoters have been vilified as empyrics or innovators Nor has this been done by those only whose self love or worldly interests prompted them to exclude the truth but by good and honourable men whose prejudices were strong and whose zeal was not guided by discretion Such persons have frequently been found to shut their eyes against the plainest truths to wrestle with their own convictions and positively refuse even to listen to evidence The same thing may happen with regard to education and this is no pleasing prospect to the lover of peace who sets himself forward as a reformer in this noble work Change is inevitable Teaching is an art and it must like all the other arts depend for its improvement upon the investigations of science Now every one knows that although the cultivation of chemistry and other branches of natural science has of late years given an extraordinary stimulus to the arts yet the science of education from which the art of teaching can alone derive its power is one beyond the threshold of which modern philosophy has scarcely entered Changes therefore both in the theory and practice of teaching may be anticipated and that these changes will be inconvenient and annoying to many there can be no doubt That individuals in these circumstances should be inclined to deprecate and oppose these innovations and improvements is nothing more than might be expected but that the improvements themselves should on that account be either postponed or abandoned would be highly injurious An enlightened system of education is peculiarly the property of the public on which both personal family and national happiness in a great measure depends These interests therefore must not be sacrificed to the wishes or the convenience of private individuals The prosperity and happiness of mankind are at stake and the welfare of succeeding generations will in no small degree be influenced by the establishment of sound principles in education at the present time Nothing therefore should be allowed to mystify or cripple that science upon which the spread and the permanence of all useful knowledge mainly rest

That any rational and accountable being should ever have been found to oppose the progress of truth is truly humiliating yet every page of history which records the developement of new principles exhibits also the outbreakings of prejudice and selfishness The deductions of Galileo of Newton of Harvey and innumerable others have been opposed and denounced each in its turn while their promoters have been vilified as empyrics or innovators Nor has this been done by those only whose self love or worldly interests prompted them to exclude the truth but by good and honourable men whose prejudices were strong and whose zeal was not guided by discretion Such persons have frequently been found to shut their eyes against the plainest truths to wrestle with their own convictions and positively refuse even to listen to evidence The same thing may happen with regard to education and this is no pleasing prospect to the lover of peace who sets himself forward as a reformer in this noble work Change is inevitable Teaching is an art and it must like all the other arts depend for its improvement upon the investigations of science Now every one knows that although the cultivation of chemistry and other branches of natural science has of late years given an extraordinary stimulus to the arts yet the science of education from which the art of teaching can alone derive its power is one beyond the threshold of which modern philosophy has scarcely entered Changes therefore both in the theory and practice of teaching may be anticipated and that these changes will be inconvenient and annoying to many there can be no doubt That individuals in these circumstances should be inclined to deprecate and oppose these innovations and improvements is nothing more than might be expected but that the improvements themselves should on that account be either postponed or abandoned would be highly injurious An enlightened system of education is peculiarly the property of the public on which both personal family and national happiness in a great measure depends These interests therefore must not be sacrificed to the wishes or the convenience of private individuals The prosperity and happiness of mankind are at stake and the welfare of succeeding generations will in no small degree be influenced by the establishment of sound principles in education at the present time Nothing therefore should be allowed to mystify or cripple that science upon which the spread and the permanence of all useful knowledge mainly rest