The culture demanded by modern life
Subtitle: a series of addresses and arguments on the claims of scientific education
By: by Professors Tyndall, Henfrey, Huxley ... etc. ; with an introduction on mental discipline in education by E.L. Youmans ...
Contributors: Tyndall, John, 1820-1893; Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859; Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895; Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899; Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867; Whewell, William, 1794-1866; Hodgson, W. B. (William Ballantyne), 1815-1880; Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903; Barnard, Frederick A. P. (Frederick Augustus Porter), 1809-1889; Liebig, Justus, Freiherr von, 1803-1873
Publisher: D. Appleton and company
Published: 1897
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 473
Copyright date: 1867
Subjects: Education; Science; Study and teaching
Table of contents: title: Mental discipline in education / E.L. Youmans; title: On the importance of the study of physics / J. Tyndall; title: On the educational claims of botanical science / A. Henfrey; title: On the method of studying zoology / T.H. Huxley; title: On the importance of the study of physiology / J. Paget; title: Observations on the education of the judgement / M. Faraday; title: On the influence of the history of science upon intellectual education / W. Whewell; title: On the importance of the study of economic science / W.B. Hodgson; title: On political education / H. Spencer; title: On early mental training and the studies best fitted for it / F.A.P. Barnard; title: The development of ideas in physical science / J. von Liebig; title: Observations on the scientific study of human nature / E.L. Youmans; title: Appendix Extracts.