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The meaning of education; contributions to a philosophy of education / by Nicholas Murray Butler ...
LIBRA 370.4 B97.1c
Available from offsite location
LIBRA 370.4 B97.1c
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education.
- Education--United States.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 385 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Revised and enlarged edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : C. Scribner's Sons, 1915.
- Contents:
- Introduction.
- The meaning of education.
- What knowledge is of most worth?
- Is there a new education?
- Five evidences of an education.
- Training for vocation and avocation.
- Standards.
- Waste in education.
- The conduct of the kindergarten.
- Religious instruction and its relation to education.
- The scope and function of secondary education.
- The secondary school programme.
- The American college and the American university.
- The place of Comenius in the history of education.
- Status of education at the close of the nineteenth century.
- Some fundamental principles of American education.
- Education in the United States.
- Discipline and the social aim of education.
- OCLC:
- 177083
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