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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents the perspective of educated men, primarily scholars and academics, on the purpose and disciplines of education in the mid-1800s. The author, himself a prominent journalist, argues that education should focus on the full development of the individual, including physical, intellectual, and moral aspects. He laments the narrow focus on professional training and the neglect of practical skills like manual labor, which he sees as essential for a well-rounded and useful life. The author also critiques the prevailing economic theories of his time, advocating for policies that promote domestic industry and a more equitable distribution of wealth. The ideas presented in this book are valuable not only for understanding the educational landscape of the 19th century but also for provoking thought about the current state and purpose of education and our economic system. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330987476_0
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