Letters on the Elementary Principles of Education, 1–2 tomaiS.H. Parker, 1825 |
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... . used . early life . Inutility of reflection , when not exercised under the in- fluence of religious principle . Illustrations . Conclusion . 1 * VOL . II . LETTERS STANFOR LIBRARY ON THE ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF EDUCATION . CONTENTS . 5.
... . used . early life . Inutility of reflection , when not exercised under the in- fluence of religious principle . Illustrations . Conclusion . 1 * VOL . II . LETTERS STANFOR LIBRARY ON THE ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF EDUCATION . CONTENTS . 5.
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... principles upon which we ought to proceed in the improve- ment of the intellectual faculties . If we admit , as a fundamental principle , that the true end of educa- tion is to bring all the powers and faculties of our nature to the ...
... principles upon which we ought to proceed in the improve- ment of the intellectual faculties . If we admit , as a fundamental principle , that the true end of educa- tion is to bring all the powers and faculties of our nature to the ...
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... principles . Even the prejudices and errors of mankind , when they are general , must have some cause no less general ; the discovery of which will throw some light upon the frame of the human understanding . " Fortified by such ...
... principles . Even the prejudices and errors of mankind , when they are general , must have some cause no less general ; the discovery of which will throw some light upon the frame of the human understanding . " Fortified by such ...
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