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The Meaning Of Education And Other Essays And Addresses

The Meaning Of Education And Other Essays And Addresses

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral EducationGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1428606238
ISBN13: 9781428606234
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 15 2006
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Meaning Of Education And Other Essays And Addresses is a collection of essays and speeches by Nicholas Murray Butler, an American philosopher, educator, and diplomat who served as the president of Columbia University from 1902 to 1945. The book covers a wide range of topics related to education, including the purpose of education, the role of the teacher, the value of liberal arts education, and the importance of character development. Butler argues that education should not only provide students with knowledge and skills, but also help them develop a sense of responsibility, social awareness, and ethical values. He also discusses the challenges facing education in the modern world, such as the impact of technology, the need for international cooperation, and the importance of lifelong learning. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book offers valuable insights into the nature and significance of education, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the field of education or the development of human potential.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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