 | 1927 - 700 páginas
...Mill took occasion to define education as whatever we do for ourselves, or whatever is done for us, for the express purpose of bringing us nearer to the perfection of our nature. This statement shares the vagueness of all such attempts at definition. But it has one great merit.... | |
 | 1959 - 746 páginas
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 | James McCloskey - 1966 - 998 páginas
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 | Percival Gurrey - 1963 - 184 páginas
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 | 1953 - 1224 páginas
...which they are capable." Many centuries later, John Stuart Mill set forth essentially the same idea: "Education includes whatever we do for ourselves and...bringing us nearer to the perfection of our nature." The most oft-quoted statement is that of Herbert Spencer: "Education is the preparation for complete... | |
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Not only does it include whatever we do for ourselves, and whatever is done for us by others, for the express purpose of bringing us somewhat nearer to the perfection of our nature; it does more : in its largest acceptation, it comprehends even the indirect... 
