Practical Essays (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Alexander Bain

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330729536 ISBN 13 : 9781330729533

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore how mind, study, and institutions shape learning and liberty.

This collection gathers Alexander Bain’s practical essays on psychology, education, and public life. It covers how we learn, how exams are organized, and how universities have evolved, all written to help readers think clearly about real-world issues.

Written for students, teachers, and thinkers, the book offers accessible arguments on topics from the philosophy of mind to the design of competitive examinations and the role of classical education in modern schooling.

• Plain explanations of how habits, attention, and study methods affect learning


• Debates over the value of classical languages in competitive exams


• Thoughts on religious liberty, subscription, and the politics of education


• Ideas for improving how deliberative bodies and universities function

Ideal for readers interested in educational philosophy, history of ideas, and the practical side of learning.

A propos du livre

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330729536
• ISBN 13: 9781330729533
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 362
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