 In other words, education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature, under which name I include not merely things and their forces, but men and their ways ; and the fashioning of the affections and of the will into an earnest and loving...  Language for Men of Affairs - Page 1481920Full view - About this book
 | 1868 - 874 pages
...love, as we say, and would rather lose than win — and I should accept it as an image of human life. Well, what I mean by Education is learning the rules...me, education means neither more nor less than this. Anything which professes to call itself education must be tried by this standard, and if it fails to... | |
 | 1868 - 556 pages
...include not merely things and their forces, but men and their ways; and the fashioning of the a ructions and of the will into an earnest and loving desire...me, education means neither more nor less than this. Anything which professes to call itself education must be tried by this standard, and if it fails to... | |
 | 1870 - 914 pages
...habit of priceless value in practical life. — Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews. TRUE EDUCATION. — In other words, education is the instruction of the...me, education means neither more nor less than this. Anything which professes to call itself education must be tried by this standard ; and if it fails... | |
 | 1911 - 1122 pages
...a preparation for life. We have not yet comprehended the significance of Huxley's definition : '• Education is the instruction of the intellect in the...loving desire to move in harmony with those laws." We have yet to learn how, in a country with such varied populations and such diverse creeds, the State... | |
 | 1901 - 1022 pages
...neighbor to every other community. The third great factor is education, as Mr. Huxley defines it : " The instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature...earnest and loving desire to move in harmony with these laws." When we have laid the foundations for civilization by law, established and maintained... | |
 | 1908 - 1066 pages
...instructs the intellect in the laws of Nature, but does little or nothing to fashion the affections and the will into an earnest and loving desire to move in harmony with those laws. For loving desire to move in harmony with law is impossible without a lovable Lawgiver to inspire the affections.... | |
 | 1919 - 902 pages
...men and tjieir ways as well as things and their forces, but also the training of the affections and the will into an earnest and loving desire to move in harmony with those laws. This training of the affections and the will is generally left to the pleasure of the teacher, and... | |
 | Church congress - 1871 - 542 pages
...not merely things and their forces, but men and their ways, and the fashioning of the affections and the will into an earnest and loving desire to move in harmony with these laws. For me, education means neither more nor less than this." That passage seems to me to ignore... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1871 - 210 pages
...not merely things and their forces, but men and their ways, and the fashioning of the affections and the will into an earnest and loving desire to move in harmony with these laws. For me education means neither more nor less than this." Now, painful as such a view of... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1872 - 422 pages
...Well, what I mean by Education is learning the rules of this mighty game. In other wordsfeducation is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of...earnest and loving desire to move in harmony with those lawsT] For me, education means neither more nor less than this. Anything which professes to call itself... | |
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