Huxley And Education

Huxley And Education

Henry Fairfield Osborn

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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ISBN:
9781104094768
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Huxley and Education: Address at the Opening of the College Year, Columbia University, September 28, 1910 is a book written by Henry Fairfield Osborn in 1910. The book is a transcript of Osborn’s address delivered at the opening of the college year at Columbia University. In the address, Osborn reflects on the life and work of Thomas Henry Huxley, a prominent biologist and educator of the 19th century. Osborn discusses Huxley’s contributions to the field of science and his views on education, particularly his emphasis on the importance of teaching students to think critically and independently. The book provides insights into Huxley’s philosophy on education and its relevance to modern-day education. It is a valuable resource for educators, students, and anyone interested in the history of education and the life and work of Thomas Henry Huxley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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