The Limitations of the Educational Theory of John Locke Especially for the Christian TeacherÉditeur inconnu, 1920 - 148 páginas |
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... virtue and moral power in this , " That a man is able to deny himself his own desires , cross his own inclinations , and purely follow what reason directs as best , though the appetite lean the other way . ' " He that has not a mastery ...
... virtue and moral power in this , " That a man is able to deny himself his own desires , cross his own inclinations , and purely follow what reason directs as best , though the appetite lean the other way . ' " He that has not a mastery ...
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... virtue they should be excited to , nor fault they should be kept from , which I do not think they may be convinced of ; but it must be by such reasons as their age and understanding are capable of , and those proposed always in very few ...
... virtue they should be excited to , nor fault they should be kept from , which I do not think they may be convinced of ; but it must be by such reasons as their age and understanding are capable of , and those proposed always in very few ...
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... virtue for a little Greek and Latin.'936 Virtue , Locke rightly asserts , is not only more im- portant in life than knowledge , but likewise more diffi- cult of acquisition ; and , if lost in a young man is seldom recovered . He does ...
... virtue for a little Greek and Latin.'936 Virtue , Locke rightly asserts , is not only more im- portant in life than knowledge , but likewise more diffi- cult of acquisition ; and , if lost in a young man is seldom recovered . He does ...
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... virtues that Locke deems most important to his young gentle- man and the sanction he places thereon , we find that he emphasizes the social virtues and the social side of virtue . He takes cognizance of the supernatural sanc- tion of virtue ...
... virtues that Locke deems most important to his young gentle- man and the sanction he places thereon , we find that he emphasizes the social virtues and the social side of virtue . He takes cognizance of the supernatural sanc- tion of virtue ...
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... virtue . In theory he does , indeed , refer to the Divine sanction of virtue , but in urging its practice he is tireless in recurring again and again to the fact that he regards virtue as " the first and most necessary of those endow ...
... virtue . In theory he does , indeed , refer to the Divine sanction of virtue , but in urging its practice he is tireless in recurring again and again to the fact that he regards virtue as " the first and most necessary of those endow ...
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Página 21 - Art; and he that has found a way, how to keep up a Child's Spirit, easy, active and free; and yet, at the same time, to restrain him from many things he has a Mind to, and to draw him to things that are uneasy to him; he, I say, that knows how to reconcile these seeming Contradic15 tions, has, in my Opinion, got the true Secret of Education.
Página 32 - To write and speak correctly gives a grace, and gains a favourable attention to what one has to say ; and, since it is English that an English gentleman will have constant use of, that is the language he should chiefly cultivate, and wherein most care should be taken to polish and perfect his style.
Página 33 - If the use and end of right reasoning be to have right notions and a right judgment of things, to distinguish betwixt truth and falsehood, right and wrong, and to act accordingly; be sure not to let your son be bred up in the art and formality of disputing...
Página 126 - I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train ; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion.
Página 57 - Learning must be had, but in the second Place, as subservient only to greater Qualities. Seek out somebody that may know how discreetly to frame his Manners : Place him in Hands where you may, as much as possible, secure his Innocence, cherish and nurse up the 25 good, and gently correct and weed out any bad Inclinations, and settle in him good Habits. This is the main Point, and this being provided for, Learning may be had into the Bargain, and that, as I think, at a very easy rate, by Methods that...
Página 61 - ... ourselves of the abilities and opportunities of doing that good we might have done with a meaner talent, which God thought sufficient for us by having denied us the strength to improve it to that pitch which men of stronger constitutions can attain to, we rob God of so much service, and our...
Página 113 - The things that, as far as our observation reaches, we constantly find to proceed regularly, we may conclude do act by a law set them ; but yet by a law, that we know not: whereby, though causes work steadily, and effects constantly flow from them, yet their connexions and dependencies being not discoverable in our ideas, we can have but an experimental knowledge of them.
Página 111 - And thus the real internal, but generally, in substances, unknown constitution of things, whereon their discoverable qualities depend, may be called their essence.
Página 43 - ... that he can do something which he could not do before; something, which gives him some power and real advantage above others who are ignorant of it.
Página 20 - This power is to be got and improved by custom, made easy and familiar by an early practice. If therefore I might be heard, I would advise, that, contrary to the ordinary way, children should be used to submit their desires, and go without their longings, even from their very cradles. The first thing they should learn to know, should be, that they were not to have anything, because it pleased them, but because it was thought fit for them.