discourse advantages classical learning (5 résultats)

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. A Discourse on the Advantages of Classical Learning, With a Sketch of the Character of the Late William Samuel Johnson. Book.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book commemorates an address given by the author on the significance of education, especially classical learning, for the development of individuals and the nation. The author argues that a classical education imparts not only knowledge but also profound wisdom and virtue, which are crucial for navigating the challenges and opportunities of human life. The author believes that while the pursuit of technical skills is important, a well-rounded education that includes the humanities is essential for fostering critical thinking, moral judgment, and a deep understanding of the human condition. The book explores the historical and philosophical foundations of classical education, highlighting its role in shaping Western civilization and its enduring relevance in the present day. Through compelling examples and insightful analysis, the author makes a compelling case for the vital importance of classical learning in shaping individuals who are intellectually curious, ethically grounded, and capable of contributing meaningfully to society. 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.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1830 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 42 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.