Discussions on philosophy and literature, education and university reform
By: with an introductory essay by Robert Turnbull.
Publisher: Harper
Published: 1861
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 764
Subjects: Tennemann, Wilhelm Gottlieb, 1761-1819.; Université catholique de Louvain (1835-1969); University of Edinburgh.; University of Oxford.; Deaf.; Idealism.; Logic.; Philosophy, English -- 19th century.; Mathematics -- Study and teaching.; Germany -- Education; England -- Education, Higher
Table of contents: title: On the philosophy of the unconditioned, in reference to Cousin's Infinito-absolute.  Philosophy of perception.  Johnson's translation of Tennemann's Manual of the history of philosophy.  Logic.  Deaf and dumb - history of their instruction in reference to Dalgarno.  Idealism.-  II. Epistolae obscurorum.  On the revolutions of medicine.-  III. On the study of mathematics as an exercise of mind.  The conditions of classical learning.  Patronage and superintendence of universities.  State of the English universities with more especial reference to Oxford.  The right of Dissenters to admission into the English universities.  Cousin on German schools.-  Appendices. I. Conditions of the thinkable systematized; Philosophical testimonies to the limitation and negation.  III. Academical patronage in reference to the University of Edinburgh; Examination and honors for a degree in arts during centuries established in the University of Louvain; Reform of the English universities, with especial reference to Oxford, and limited to the faculty of arts.