| Francis Fisher Browne - 1883 - 308 pages
...of physical science as to justify the expenditure of valuable time upon either; and the second is, that for the purpose of attaining real culture an...as effectual as an exclusively literary education." These theses are stoutly maintained in justification of the proposed exclusion of Latin and Greek from... | |
| 1881 - 898 pages
...of physical science as to justify the expenditure of valuable time upon either ; and the second is, that, for the purpose of attaining real culture, an...as effectual as an exclusively literary education. I need hardly point out to you that these opinions, especially the latter, are diametrically opposed... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1881 - 372 pages
...of physical science as to justify the expenditure of valuable time upon either; and the second is, that for the purpose of attaining real culture, an...as effectual as an exclusively literary education. I need hardly point out to you that these opinions, especially the latter, are diametrically opposed... | |
| 1881 - 648 pages
...the expenditure of valuable time upon either ; and the second is that, for the purpose of obtaining real culture, an exclusively scientific education...as effectual as an exclusively literary education. I need hardly point out to you that these opinions, especially the latter, are diametrically opposed... | |
| 1882 - 884 pages
...with the humanist's knowledge, which is, say they, a knowledge of words. And hence Professor Huxley is moved to lay it down that " for the purpose of attaining...phrase, " very bold," and declares that if a man, in his education, " has substituted literature and history for natural science, he has chosen the less useful... | |
| 1882 - 1050 pages
...with the humanist's knowledge, which is, say they, a knowledge of words. And hence Professor Huxley is moved to lay it down that ' for the purpose of attaining...phrase, ' very bold,' and declares that if a man, in his education, ' has substituted literature and history for natural science, he has chosen the less useful... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1882 - 920 pages
...with the humanist's knowledge, which is, say they, a knowledge of words. And hence Professor Huxley is moved to lay it down that " for the purpose of attaining...phrase, " very bold," and declares that if a man, in his education, " has substituted literature and history for natural science, he has chosen the less useful... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1882 - 646 pages
...therefore proceeds to justify the action of the founder in having imposed this exclusion. second is, that for the purpose of attaining real culture, an...as effectual as an exclusively literary education." The remainder of the essay proceeds to make good these two propositions, and in the course of doing... | |
| 1882 - 310 pages
...science. Including medicine, as to Justify the expenditure of valuable time upon either; and, secondly, that for the purpose of attaining real culture, an...as effectual as an exclusively literary education. Nowhere can there be found a stronger and more satisfactory presentation of the claims of scientific... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1882 - 888 pages
...this institution "the ordinary smattering of Latin and Greek." The second proposition laid down is "that for the purpose of attaining real culture, an...as effectual as an exclusively literary education." Mr. Huxley accepts Matthew Arnold's view that a criticism of life is the essence of culture, but dissents... | |
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