Education and the Good Life (1926) - Softcover
The British philosopher's 1926 treatise on the values of intellectual and moral education
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Synopsis:
There must be in the world many parents who, like the present author, have young children whom they are anxious to educate as well as possible, but reluctant to expose to the evils of most existing educational institutions. Thus from love for our own children we are driven, step by step, into the wider sphere of politics and philosophy. Contents: Postulates of Modern Educational Theory; Aims of Education; Education of Character; Fear; Play and Fancy; Constructiveness; Selfishness and Property; Truthfulness; Punishment; Importance of Other Children; Affection and Sympathy; Sex Education; Nursery School; Intellectual Education; School Curriculum Before Fourteen; Last School Years; Day Schools and Boarding Schools; The University.
About the Author:
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) was born in England and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. His long career established him as one of the most influential philosophers, mathematicians, and social reformers of the twentieth century.
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- PublisherKessinger Publishing Co
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0766181618
- ISBN 13 9780766181618
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages320
- EditorRussell Bertrand
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