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100 1 _aHuxley, Thomas Henry,
_d1825-1895
245 1 0 _aScience & Education: Essays
246 1 _aScience and Education: Essays
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aCollected Essays Volume III.
500 _aRelease date is 2004-12-01
505 0 _aJoseph Priestley (1874) -- On the educational value of the natural history sciences (1854) -- Emancipation: black and white (1865) -- A liberal education; and where to find it (1868) -- Scientific education: notes of an after-dinner speech (1869) -- Science and culture (1880) -- On science and art in relation to education (1882) -- Universities: actual and ideal (1874) -- Address on university education (1876) -- On the study of biology (1876) -- On elementary instruction in physiology (1877) -- On medical education (1870) -- The state and the medical profession (1884) -- The connection of the biological sciences with medicine (1881) -- The school boards: what they can do, and what they may do (1870) -- Technical education (1877) -- Address on behalf of the National association for the promotion of technical education (1887).
508 _aProduced by Thomas Berger, Carlo Traverso, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Science & Education: Essays" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a collection of essays written in the late 19th century, encompassing various topics related to the philosophy of science and education. The essays illustrate Huxley's views on the importance of empirical science and rational thought in education, emphasizing how they can enhance understanding and engage learners in a meaningful way. At the start of this compilation, Huxley discusses the legacy of Joseph Priestley, highlighting his contributions to both science and theology. The opening piece reflects on Priestley's dedication to rational investigation and his promotion of scientific inquiry as an integral part of education. Huxley underscores the transformative potential of physiology and biology, arguing for their inclusion in educational curriculums to foster critical thinking and a deeper comprehension of the natural world. This sets the tone for exploring broader themes within the collection concerning the intersection of science, philosophy, and educational practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEducation
653 _aPriestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
653 _aScience -- Study and teaching
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7150
999 _c49141
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