Democracy in Education: A Social Interpretation of the History of EducationCentury Company, 1918 - 418 páginas |
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... race has slowly fought its way into some more complete under- standing of its own aspirations and the conditions of their realization . We may picture primitive man as a being of almost incalculable possibilities standing on the levels ...
... race has slowly fought its way into some more complete under- standing of its own aspirations and the conditions of their realization . We may picture primitive man as a being of almost incalculable possibilities standing on the levels ...
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... race to rise to the view that security may be less dependent upon " certainty " than upon the recognition of the endless round of change ; and that progress depends upon escaping from " certainties " that are no longer true . These ...
... race to rise to the view that security may be less dependent upon " certainty " than upon the recognition of the endless round of change ; and that progress depends upon escaping from " certainties " that are no longer true . These ...
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... race as a whole . Geographically , whole continents seem still to be held in this sort of regimen . Psychologically , all children come up through this experience , for most families are still organized in the folkway fashion , and must ...
... race as a whole . Geographically , whole continents seem still to be held in this sort of regimen . Psychologically , all children come up through this experience , for most families are still organized in the folkway fashion , and must ...
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... race , the Age of Pericles . But internal un- certainty was supplemented by external danger . Wars fol- lowed among the Greek states , -Sparta against Athens , Thebes against Sparta , Macedonia against Thebes , —until , under Alexander ...
... race , the Age of Pericles . But internal un- certainty was supplemented by external danger . Wars fol- lowed among the Greek states , -Sparta against Athens , Thebes against Sparta , Macedonia against Thebes , —until , under Alexander ...
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... race has not known whither it was going , and experiment implies error and wandering and failure . Nor has this educational interest been isolated from other lines of human develop- ment . Human life is largely unified , and all lines ...
... race has not known whither it was going , and experiment implies error and wandering and failure . Nor has this educational interest been isolated from other lines of human develop- ment . Human life is largely unified , and all lines ...
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Página 339 - That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use.
Página 117 - ... backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful ; who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Página 132 - And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.
Página 88 - Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, and political greatness and wisdom meet in one, and those commoner natures who pursue either to the exclusion of the other are compelled to stand aside, cities will never have rest from their evils, — no, nor the human race, as I believe, — and then only will this our State have a possibility of life and behold the light of day.
Página 264 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Página 121 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field : which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Página 255 - For men believe that their reason governs words; but it is also true that words react on the understanding; and this it is that has rendered philosophy, and the sciences sophistical and inactive.
Página 144 - I hear the Florentine, who from his palace Wheels out his battle-bell with dreadful din, And Aztec priests upon their teocallis Beat the wild war-drums made of serpent's skin; The tumult of each sacked and burning village; The shout that every prayer for mercy drowns; The soldiers...
Página 282 - As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed 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.
Página 49 - I will transmit my fatherland, not only not less, but greater and better, than it was transmitted to me.