The meaning of education
Subtitle: contributions to a philosophy of education
By: by Nicholas Murray Butler ...
Edition: Rev. and enl. ed.
Publisher: C. Scribner's Sons
Published: 1915
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
Subjects: Education; Education -- United States
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: The meaning of education.; title: What knowledge is of most worth?; title: Is there a new education?; title: Five evidences of an education.; title: Training for vocation and avocation.; title: Standards.; title: Waste in education.; title: The conduct of the kindergarten.; title: Religious instruction and its relation to education.; title: The scope and function of secondary education.; title: The secondary school programme.; title: The American college and the American university.; title: The place of Comenius in the history of education.; title: Status of education at the close of the nineteenth century.; title: Some fundamental principles of American education.; title: Education in the United States.; title: Discipline and the social aim of education.