Modern culture; its true aims and requirements; a series of addresses and arguments on the claims of scientific education

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OCLC:5472963
Main Author: Youmans, Edward Livingston, 1821-1887 (ed.)
Other Authors: Tyndall, John, 1820-1893, Daubeny, Charles, 1795-1867, Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859, Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895, Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899, Whewell, William, 1794-1866, Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867, Hodgson, W. B. (William Ballantyne), 1815-1880, Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903, Masson, David, 1822-1907
Language:English
Published: London, Macmillan and Co., 1867.
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Table of Contents:
  • On the importance of the study of physics, by J. Tyndall
  • On the importance of the study of chemistry as a means of education, by C. G. B. Daubeny
  • On the educational claims of botanical science, by A. Henfrey
  • On the method of studying zoology, by T. H. Huxley
  • On the importance of the study of physiology, by J. Paget
  • On the influence of the history of science upon intellectual education, by W. Whewell
  • Observations on the education of the judgment, by [M.] Faraday
  • On the importance of the study of economic science, by W. B. Hodgson
  • On political education, by H. Spencer
  • On college-education and self-education, by D. Masson
  • Observations on the scientific study of human nature, By E. L. Youmans
  • Appendix [Extracts]